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The walls of the right ventricle are thicker than the right auricles .

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(i) Reason : the right ventricles have thicker walls to pump out blood with force away from the heart .
(ii ) the right auricle is only receiving blood from the pre caval and post caval veins hence it is thin walled than the ventricle .
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