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Question
Why is blood circulation in the human heart called double circulation?
Solution
In Humans blood flows in two directions simultaneously in one cardiac cycle. Oxygenated blood comes to the heart from the lungs and at the same time, deoxygenated blood goes from Heart towards the lungs. Because of this double movement is blood circulation in the human heart called double circulation.
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