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How the structure of the aorta relates to its function in the heart.
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How the structure of the aorta relates to its function in the heart.

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It begins at the top of the left ventricle. The ventricle is the heart's muscular pumping chamber. The heart pumps blood from here to the aorta through the aortic valve. It supplies blood to the ribs and other parts of the body. 
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