At any given moment what is the approximate percentage of total blood pumped per minute that enters the pulmonary circuit and the systemic circuit?
A) 20 percent to pulmonary,80 percent to systemic
B) 30 percent to pulmonary,70 percent to systemic
C) 40 percent to pulmonary,60 percent to systemic
D) 50 percent to pulmonary,50 percent to systemic

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At any given moment, the heart pumps blood equally to both the pulmonary and systemic circuits, making the distribution 50% to each.

At Any Given Moment What Is the Approximate Percentage of Total