All of the following are functions of the heart EXCEPT:

A. generation of blood pressure
B. ensures one way flow of blood
C. generation of the formed elements of the blood
D. regulates rate and force of blood delivery
E. distributes oxygenated blood to tissues


Ans: C. generation of the formed elements of the blood

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