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Anatomy. The heart is a conical hollow muscular organ situated in the middle mediastinum and is enclosed within the pericardium. It is positioned posteriorly to the body of the sternum with one-third situated on the right and two-thirds on the left of the midline. The heart measures 12 x 8.5 x 6 cm and weighs ~310 g (males) and ~255 g (females).
Your heart has four separate chambers. You have two chambers on the top (atrium, plural atria) and two on the bottom (ventricles), one on each side of your heart. Right atrium: Two large veins deliver oxygen-poor blood to your right atrium. The superior vena cava carries blood from your upper body.
This Osmosis High-Yield Note provides an overview of Cardiovascular Anatomy and Physiology essentials. All Osmosis Notes are clearly laid-out and contain striking images, tables, and diagrams to help visual learners understand complex topics quickly and efficiently.
6 ημέρες πριν · Heart, organ that serves as a pump to circulate the blood. It may be as simple as a straight tube, as in spiders and annelid worms, or as complex as the four-chambered double pump that is the center of the circulatory system in humans, other mammals, and birds. Learn more about the heart in this article.
The Surfaces and Borders of the Heart.
11 Ιουν 2024 · The heart is a vital, fist-sized muscular organ located slightly on the left side of the chest. It consists of four main chambers: two atria and two ventricles. Understanding its basic anatomy is crucial to understanding how it functions.