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Why does the heart need valves?

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Why does the heart need valves?

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The heart needs valves to ensure that blood flows in only one direction through its chambers and out to the body. They act as one-way gates that prevent the backward flow (regurgitation) of blood.

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Chapter 1: Life Processes - Exercise 3 [Page 88]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology Part 3 [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Life Processes
Exercise 3 | Q 39. (b) | Page 88
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