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Yes, but only slightly - it's a lot closer to the middle than most people think. About two-thirds of the heart are on the left side, and one-third on the right side. Of course, there is the odd person who has their heart on their right side.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 15y agoThe heart is more or less in the center of your chest, not to the left or to the right.
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∙ 13y agobecause other wise oxygen rich blood would mix with carbn dioxide blood would mix which would make your heart murmer which you could get a heart attack from and maybe kill you
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What organ was left inside the Egyptian mummification process besides the heart?
Nothing, only the heart was left in the body.
What is the left side of the heart system and delivers blood to the body?
The left side of the heart system is known as the left artery, which is the only side of your heart that pumps blood around the body; this causes some people to automatically think that the heart is on the left side of your chest, but the heart is based in the middle, but it is only the left side which you can feel pumping blood.
What was the only organ left in the body after death in ancient Egypt?
Heart
What is the second heart of the body?
The human body only has one heart, situated between the lungs. The heart pumps blood around the body, and is quite remarkable as a muscle because it never tires.
How is the left side of your heart different from the right side?
the left pumps blood to the body and the right pumps blood to only to the lungs
How many human muscles is there in the human bodies?
There are about 630 muscles in the human body.
How many atria does the human heart have?
The heart only has one aorta. The aorta is the body's main artery that connects the heart to the body. There is the pulmonary artery but this one only takes blood away from the heart to the lungs. This one aorta carries blood around the body in a circle((from the heart to all organs and back again)) and has extensions that supply each organ and tissue and cell with oxygen and nutrients.
How long can you live with your left heart only?
People only have one heart and in almost every one of them it is on the left; most of them live just fine with their "left heart only".
What side of the heart works harder and why?
The right side only pushes blood to the lungs and back. The left side has to push through the entire body.
Is there more than one aorta in the human body?
No. Only one to a customer. One heart, one aorta.
What muscle is the only one of its kind in the human body?
There are three types of muscles in the body, smooth, skeletal and cardiac. The only place you'll find cardiac muscle is in the heart.
Can you live without an heart?
No , you cant live without a heart. The heart is reasonable for circulating the blood around the body. Blood carries the oxygen, which the body needs to survive. The only exception to this is someone had a artificial heart, it would be doing the same work as a human heart.
