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Follow the Blood · Heart

How far does blood travel in the body loop?

The long loop: heart → body → heart.

The simple answer

The long loop carries blood from your heart out to your whole body and back — that's systemic circulation.

Go deeper

There's more: the long loop: heart → body → heart. The full explanation — and the interactive version you can tap and quiz yourself on — lives in the app.

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