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The heart does not rest on its base.

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Is the apex of he heart superior or inferior to the rest of the heart?

The apex of the heart is inferior to the rest of the heart. The base is superior to the rest of the heart.


Is the apex of the heart superior or inferior to the rest of the heart?

The apex of the heart is the most inferior part of the heart.


The inferior surface of the heart is formed by the what?

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Which surface of the heart is dominated by the left ventricle?

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Where is the base of the heart located?

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What coronary artery provides blood supply to the posterior inferior surface of the heart?

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Is the apex of the heart superior or inferior to other parts of the heart?

Inferior.


Is the apex of the heart superior or inferior to other parts?

By definition, apex is the lowermost and outermost portion of the heart. So it has to be inferior.


Is the apex superior or inferior to the heart?

If you mean the heart's apex, it is close to the inferior aspect of the heart. If you mean the lung's apex, it is superior to the heart.


The base of the heart is its blank surface?

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