Please describe the sequence of events that results in blood being ejected from the heart once it first enters (8)

  1. Blood enters via right atrium 2. Blood passes through the tricuspid valve to enter the right ventricle 3. This blood is then pumped from the right ventricle to the Lungs where it is oxygenated 4. Oxygenated blood returns from the lungs into the left atrium and passes through the mitral valve to the Left ventricle were it is ejected. 5. Ventricular diastole - were ventricles fill 6. Ventricular Systole - were ventricles Contract 
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