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In the cardiovascular system, the blood essentially flows through cylindrical tubes (blood vessels) and the cardiac chambers. It is a common experience that water flow through a normal garden hose that is unkinked or uncoiled with an open end (without a constricting nozzle at the end) is essentially noiseless.
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Ranganathan, N., Sivaciyan, V., Saksena, F.B. (2006). Heart Murmurs. In: Ranganathan, N., Sivaciyan, V., Saksena, F.B. (eds) The Art and Science of Cardiac Physical Examination. Contemporary Cardiology. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-023-2_7
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