Multiple Choice
The benefit provided by a heart with two atria is
A) the separation of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.
B) that blood moving to the body tissues is at a higher pressure than it would be if it had flowed through the lungs first.
C) that blood moving to the lungs is at a higher pressure than it would be if it had flowed through the body first.
D) that blood moving to the body tissues is at a lower pressure than it would be if it had flowed through the lungs first.
E) that there are two muscular regions for pumping.
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