Assertion: circulatory system's heart | /r/CapableOf | shunt blood
Facets:
value: toward other organs
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: during long periods of submergence
type: TEMPORAL
value: toward the stomach
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: from the lungs
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Crocodilians have a unique circulatory mechanism where the heart shunts blood from the lungs toward the stomach and other organs during long periods of submergence; for instance, while the animal waits for prey or stays underwater waiting for prey to rot.