The area where the major vessels lead to and from the heart's chambers is called the ________ of the heart. The pointy, inferior portion is called the ________.

A. apex; base
B. atrium; ventricle
C. ventricle; atrium
D. endocardium; epicardium
E. base; apex


Answer: E

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