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English: Relations of the aorta, trachea, esophagus and other structures of and around the heart. Anterior view. Anterior view. Structures are appearing as transparent in order to visualize overlapping structures, but are not transparent in reality.
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A labelled diagram of the human heart. Items portrayed in this file ... Learning anatomy/Heart; Learning anatomy/Printable version; Usage on en.wiktionary.org
SVG illustration of the human heart, created by Wapcaplet in Sodipodi. Slightly modified for correct rendering by Yaddah (no changes to content). Cropped version withour white space available at File:Diagram of the human heart (cropped).svg Uploaded on 24 Dec 2003. Diagram of the human heart: Source: Own work: Author: Wapcaplet, Yaddah: Other ...
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The heart is a muscular organ situated in the mediastinum.It consists of four chambers, four valves, two main arteries (the coronary arteries), and the conduction system. The left and right sides of the heart have different functions: the right side receives de-oxygenated blood through the superior and inferior venae cavae and pumps blood to the lungs through the pulmonary artery, and the left ...
The heart works by pumping blood around the body allowing oxygen, nutrients, waste, hormones and white blood cells to be transported. Diagram of the human heart. The heart is composed of two atria and two ventricles. The primary purpose of the atria is to allow uninterrupted venous blood flow to the heart during ventricular systole.
Modified version by Dake of the original heart diagram by Wapcaplet. See for another version with labels. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 Generic , 2.0 Generic and 1.0 Generic license.