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  2. Anatomy of the human heart - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. File:Heart diagram-en.svg - Wikipedia

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    File. : Heart diagram-en.svg. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 762 × 600 pixels. Other resolutions: 305 × 240 pixels | 610 × 480 pixels | 976 × 768 pixels | 1,280 × 1,008 pixels | 2,560 × 2,015 pixels | 893 × 703 pixels. Original file ‎ (SVG file, nominally 893 × 703 pixels, file size: 342 KB) This is a file from the ...

  4. Heart - Wikipedia

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    The heart is a muscular organ found in most animals. This organ pumps blood through the blood vessels of the circulatory system. [1] The pumped blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the body, while carrying metabolic waste such as carbon dioxide to the lungs. [2] In humans, the heart is approximately the size of a closed fist and is located ...

  5. File:Diagram of the human heart.svg - Wikipedia

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    Summary. 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. The SVG code is valid.

  6. Cardiac physiology - Wikipedia

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    hide. Cardiac physiology or heart function is the study of healthy, unimpaired function of the heart: involving blood flow; myocardium structure; the electrical conduction system of the heart; the cardiac cycle and cardiac output and how these interact and depend on one another.

  7. Left anterior descending artery - Wikipedia

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    The left anterior descending artery (LAD, or anterior descending branch), also called anterior interventricular artery (IVA, or anterior interventricular branch of left coronary artery) [1] is a branch of the left coronary artery. It supplies the anterior portion of the left ventricle. [2] It provides about half of the arterial supply to the ...

  8. Atrium (heart) - Wikipedia

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    Atrium (heart) The atrium (Latin: ātrium, lit. 'entry hall'; pl.: atria) is one of the two upper chambers in the heart that receives blood from the circulatory system. The blood in the atria is pumped into the heart ventricles through the atrioventricular mitral and tricuspid heart valves. There are two atria in the human heart – the left ...

  9. Cardiac skeleton - Wikipedia

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    Cardiac skeleton. In cardiology, the cardiac skeleton, also known as the fibrous skeleton of the heart, is a high-density homogeneous structure of connective tissue that forms and anchors the valves of the heart, and influences the forces exerted by and through them. The cardiac skeleton separates and partitions the atria (the smaller, upper ...