Which of these most accurately describe collateral circulation?

A) The presence of an alternative path for blood flow
B) Blood flow into the lungs and heart at the same time
C) Blood being sent from the atria into the ventricles
D) The heart receiving blood in both sides at the same time


Answer: A) The presence of an alternative path for blood flow

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