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From the age of thirty, humans gradually begin to shrink. Over time, gravity presses the bones closer together which results in a loss of height.

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Ventricle
Ventricle is one of the two lower chambers of the heart that receives blood from an atrium (one of two upper chambers of the heart). The right ventricle pumps blood to the lungs for oxygen and the left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood to the body.
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