Biology 9700 · 8 Transport in mammals
8.3 The heart
Describe heart structure, explain pressure changes and valve action during the cardiac cycle, and outline electrical coordination of contraction.
- Questions
- 171
- Years
- 2002–2026
- Multiple choice
- 132
- Written answer
- 39
- Average marks
- 2.9
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