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The walls of ventricles are much thicker than atria. Explain. - Biology

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The walls of ventricles are much thicker than atria. Explain.

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The role of the ventricles is to pump blood to all organs, causing them to exert increased pressure. The atria get blood, thus their walls are thinner since they have fewer loads to carry.

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पाठ 18: Body Fluids and Circulation - Exercises [पृष्ठ १०५]

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एनसीईआरटी एक्झांप्लर Biology [English] Class 11
पाठ 18 Body Fluids and Circulation
Exercises | Q 1. | पृष्ठ १०५

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