Pumping Fluid Through the Heart (IMAGE)

North Carolina State University

Pumping Fluid Through the Heart

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The dynamic heart system, developed by North Carolina State University researchers, pumps fluid through a pig heart so that it functions in a very realistic way. The machine allows researchers to film the interior workings of the pumping heart.

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Andy Richards, North Carolina State University

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