What prevents the blood in veins from flowing in the wrong direction?.

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Jeff Martin asked Apr 5, 2023

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What prevents the blood in veins from flowing in the wrong direction?.

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The heart valves

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The heart valves prevent blood from flowing in the wrong direction in the heart. The valves are held in the proper place because of the chordae tendinae.

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