MEDICAL
HEART AND PERICARDIUM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The human heart is approximately the size of a person’s fist and is located behind the left lung.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Where is your heart located? Your heart is located in the front of your chest. It sits slightly behind and to the left of your sternum (breastbone).
Detailed explanation-2: -Your heart is about the size of a clenched fist, and weighs between 300 and 450 g. It lies in the middle of your chest, behind and slightly to the left of your breastbone.
Detailed explanation-3: -In humans, the heart is approximately the size of a closed fist and is located between the lungs, in the middle compartment of the chest, called the mediastinum.
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