Explain How the Siphon-Jet Flushing Action Works

question 19

Essay

Explain how the siphon-jet flushing action works.

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Definitions:

Pericardium

The pericardium is the fibrous sac that encloses the heart, providing it protection and the lubrication needed for its movements.

Lubrication

The process or technique of using a lubricant to reduce friction and wear between two surfaces in contact.

Sphincter Muscles

Ring-like muscles that constrict or close a bodily passage or orifice to control the passage of substances.

Arterioles

Small blood vessels that branch off from arteries and lead to capillaries, playing a critical role in regulating blood flow and pressure.