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Your heart is located in the left upper quadrant of the torso. (Your left, not the left of whoever is looking at you.)
To approximate the location (and size):
* extend your thumb and pinkie of your right hand as far to the sides as you can, bending the other 3 fingers. * place your thumb on the central notch in your collar bone and your pinky as far down your sternum (breast bone) as it comfortably falls with your thumb in place. * leaving your pinkie touching where it is, bring the rest of your hand down and to the left, forming a fist * Your fist symbolizes the size and location of your heart. Your heart shares the thoracic cavity with your lungs and stomach.
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What organ is located next to the thymus?
The heart is located next to the thymus. The thymus gland is situated in the chest, in front of the heart, behind the breastbone.
What does the human heart have in common with the polar bear heart?
They both function the same way and are actually identical to the other, except for size; a polar bear's heart is larger than a human's.
Where is the supior and inferior venae cavae located?
The superior vena cava is located above the heart, carrying deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the heart. The inferior vena cava is situated below the heart, transporting deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the heart.
What is the organ in the human body made of muscle?
it is the heart
How do you sell my human heart lungs kidney and body?
You'd have to die because you need your heart to live. You can live without a lung or a kidney but not a heart. Even if you could it is illegal to sell human organs. Most you can do i donate
Where is the heart situated in the body of vertebrates?
The heart is situated on the central side of the thoracic cavity
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.
Which side for man heart?
The human heart (whether male or female) - is situated slightly left of the sternum (breast bone) - as seen from the patient's point of view.
Where is the Chordae tendinae situated?
The chordae tendinae is situated in the heart. They control the valves which pumps blood through the heart
Where is the stomach located to the heart?
The stomach is located inferior (below) and slightly to the left of the heart in the human body. The heart is situated in the thoracic cavity, while the stomach is found in the abdominal cavity, specifically in the upper left quadrant.
Is the heart situated in the surrounding pericardial sac?
Yes, it is.
Is heart on the left?
no the heart is actually situated in the center of the rib cage between the lungs
What is the top of the heart?
Aorta tops the heart, but if you are looking for the elements of the heart itself that are situated higher but IN the heart, then it's left atrium and right atrium.
How is a cats heart the same as a human heart?
yes because it is a human heart
Where is Salman Khan's charity Being Human situated?
mumbai
What is the main difference between a human heart and a cows heart?
The cow heart is bigger than the human heart.
Where is a list USS Lexington Purple Heart recipients?
the list is situated in England
