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BIO 102 Mechanisms of Animal Respiration and Circulation Objective Question

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In the human heart, where is the myocardium the thickest?
Options
A Right atrium
B Left atrium
C Ventricles
Correct Answer
D Septum
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The auricles (atria) have a thin myocardium, whereas the myocardium in the ventricles is very thick.

Hint

These chambers must pump blood further.

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