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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The primary function of cardiac muscle is to:
Options
A Maintain posture
B Propel blood through vessels
Correct Answer
C Move bones
D Regulate fluid flow in ducts
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

By contracting, cardiac muscle squeezes blood out of the heart and propels it into the blood vessels, establishing circulation throughout the body.

Hint

Consider the pumping action of the heart.

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