19. How do the muscles of the
legs and of the feet contribute
to the venous return?

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The muscles of legs, mainly the
of the calves, and
compress the veins of the
impelling the blood the heart.

The portion of the retains
blood and it is compressed
the ground it its blood volume
aids venous return.