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Question
Write the exact location of the following:
Heart
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Solution
The heart is right in the centre between the two lungs and above the diaphragm. The narrow end of the roughly triangular heart is pointed to the left side, and while working, the contraction of the heart is most powerful at this end, giving a feeling that the heart is on the left side.
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