Describe the functions : Heart

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The Function of the heart:
1.The heart’s primary function is to pump blood throughout the body.
2.It supplies oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and removes carbon dioxide and waste from the blood.
3.It also helps to maintain adequate blood pressure throughout the body.
4.Heart pumps the blood throughout the body, hence playing an important role in maintaining body temperature

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