Venous valves and the skeletal muscle pump

Venous valves and the skeletal muscle pump – contracting calf muscles squeeze deep veins, open valves let blood flow toward…

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Venous valves and the skeletal muscle pump: contracting calf muscles squeeze deep veins, open valves let blood flow toward the heart and closed valves prevent backflow

This illustration explains venous valves and the skeletal muscle pump: contracting calf muscles squeeze deep veins, open valves let blood flow toward the heart and closed valves prevent backflow. Suited to anatomy and physiology manuscripts, grant figures, posters and teaching slides that cover cardiology. Part of the Sciicons Cardiovascular pack (Pro), delivered as an editable SVG with named layers.

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