Does the lungs pump blood through all parts of the body?
No, lungs' principal function is to transport oxygen from the atmosphere into the bloodstream, and to release carbon dioxide from the bloodstream into the atmosphere. The heart is the organ that pumps blood. Thanks for using ChaCha!
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