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Why are ventricles thicker walled than the atria?

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  • The left ventricle possesses a thicker wall than right ventricle because

    A
    it receives deoxygenated blood from left atrium
    B
    it receives oxygenated blood from left atrium
    C
    it pumps deoxygenated blood out of the heart
    D
    it pumps oxygenated blood out of the heart.

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