its the sternum
When performing chest compressions on a patient suspected of cardiac arrest, these should be over the sternum, in the centre of the chest roughly between the two nipples, pushing to a depth of 4cm.
Your respiratory system is mainly your lungs which are located in your chest.
"The thymus gland lies just beneath the upper part of the breastbone in the middle of the chest.
The sternum is a flat, dagger shaped bone located in the middle of the chest. Along with the ribs, the sternum forms the rib cage that protects the heart, lungs, and major blood vessels from damage.The sternum is composed of three parts:The manubrim, also called the "handle", is located at the top of the sternum and moves slightly. It is connected to the first two ribs.The body, also called the "blade" or the "gladiolus", is located in the middle of the sternum and connects the third to seventh ribs directly and the eighth through tenth ribs indirectly.The xiphoid process, also called the "tip", is located on the bottom of the sternum. It is often cartilaginous (cartilage), but does become bony in later years.These three segments of bone are usually fused in adults.The sternum serves an important function in the body. The ribs are connected to it by the coastal cartilage. Without the sternum, there would be a hole in the bone structure in the middle of your chest, right above your heart and lungs. The sternum protects this vital area and completes the circle of the rib cage.
You're probably describing pectus carinatum, which is a deformity of the chest caused by the sternum (breast bone) and ribs poking out where they meet in the middle.
its the sternum
Your nipple
your chest is a chest, its nothing more or less than a chest. chests eat chests because they are chests. a chest is a chest nothing more or less than a chest.
Below the neck, above the middle of your belly. Heart is located to the left of your chest.
The right middle lobe is heard best in the right axilla while standing behind the patient. The anterior chest would find the right middle lobe between the sternum and the nipple.
Imagine a line running down the centre of your chest. The heart is located roughly between that line and the left nipple.
Imagine a line running down the centre of your chest. The heart is located roughly between that line and the left nipple.
you should put your hands on the center of their chest.In the middle of their chest plate. Pretty much in line with their armpits.
When performing chest compressions on a patient suspected of cardiac arrest, these should be over the sternum, in the centre of the chest roughly between the two nipples, pushing to a depth of 4cm.
Yes.
Locate the middle of the sternum. This is where your hand location should be for an adult or child. For an infant, it will be on the sternum, 1 finger below the nipple line.
Your respiratory system is mainly your lungs which are located in your chest.