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The blood flows to and from the heart primarily because of the relaxing and contracting of the heart muscle. Muscles throughout the body also exert pressure on blood vessels to literally push blood to the heart.
the relaxing and contracting of the heart muscle
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What is the flow of blood through your heart and around your body called?
Circulation of the blood
What cause the blood to flow through the blood vessels?
The heart is a pump and move blood through the blood vessels.
Does blood flow from your heart through artieries and returns through veins?
Yes, blood flows into the heart via veins. Blood flows away from the heart in aryteries.
What causes heart sounds?
Heart sounds are created primarily from turbulence in blood flow created by the closures of the valves.
Is blood flow greater to the brain or to the heart?
are you stupid?? its made in the heart idiot, meaning more blood flow...----actually, the blood flow used by the heart is relatively small, much smaller than the blood flow needed by the brain. Of course, all blood flows through the heart, but that wasn't what the question asked.
Causes blood to flow through the body by it pumping action?
heart
Choose the correct answer.What causes blood to flow through the heart?
the blood vessels
What affects the flow of blood through the heart?
things that could affect the blood flow through the heart
What the causes of heart attack?
the stop of blood flow to the heart
What causes blood flow through veins back to heart?
skeletal muscle pump repiratory pump
How does your pulse beat?
When the heart beats it causes blood to flow through the blood vessels which causes them to expand. This expansion can be felt by touching the vessels that are close to the skin.
What is the flow of blood through your heart and around your body called?
Circulation of the blood
Flow of blood through the hears to the lungs?
The flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart is called pulmonary circulation.
To get to the heart what does blood flow through?
Blood flows through veins to get to the heart. Arteries are blood vessels for the blood to leave the heart once it has been oxygenated.
What direction does the blood flow in the heart?
there are two main veins that makes the blood flow toward the heart which are the superior vena cava and inferior vena cava.
What force causes blood to flow through the cardiovascular system?
The heart pumps the blood around the cardiovascular system...the force is compression
Does deoxygenated blood flow?
the heart is a double pump The heart pumps deoxigenated blood from the body through the heart and then through the lungs the back to the heart.
