THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

HEART AND PERICARDIUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The heart is on which side of the chest?
A
Left
B
Right
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The heart is a complex organ that pumps blood throughout the body. It sits in the chest, slightly left of center, behind the breastbone, and between the lungs. A heart that is not healthy does not always produce symptoms. However, certain signs and symptoms can indicate a problem with the heart.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chest pain on the left side is typically associated with a heart attack. If you feel any pain on your right side, it’s most likely not related to your heart. According to 2019 research, you should seek immediate medical attention if you: have unexplained and unexpected severe chest pain.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dextrocardia is a rare congenital heart condition in which your heart is in the right side of your chest and points to the right. Typically, your heart is on your left side and points to the left. Dextrocardia only needs treatment if other heart issues or genetic syndromes are causing problems.

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