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How Many Liters of Blood Are Distributed Between the Pulmonary

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How many liters of blood are distributed between the pulmonary and systemic circuits in a "typical" person? Assume 20% of the blood is in the lungs at any moment.If the cardiac output is 5 L/min, how long will it take a drop of blood to flow from the right ventricle to the left ventricle?


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