Anatomy of the Heart Flashcards by Erin O'Neil

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What shape is the heart and where is it positioned?

A

cone shaped muscular pump
located in the mediastinum
lies between ribs 2-5, to the left of the midline
apex of the heart lies in the 5th intercostal space in the midclavicular line

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