how long does it take for the blood to travel from the heart to different parts of the body? – Secondary 11

Question: how long does it take for the blood to travel from the heart to different parts of the body?
- Keywords:
  blood,
  body,
  cardiovascular system,
  heart
Asked by science1234 to Faye, Martin, Mus, Pete on 26 Apr 2012.
- Pete Etchells answered on 26 Apr 2012:
  
  Hi science1234! That’s a tough one – it depends on which part of the body! When you’re not doing anything, it should take about 1 minute for blood to go all the way around the body once, so that’s the absolute maximum time it should take.

Question: how long does it take for the blood to travel from the heart to different parts of the body?