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Appearance
Hert | |
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![]() The hert is locatit at the centre o the chest. The muscle mass is greater on the left side an the apex o the hert is pyntit slichtly tae the left. | |
![]() Anatomical illustration o a human hert | |
Details | |
System | Circulatory |
Artery | Right coronary artery, left coronary artery, anterior interventricular artery |
Vein | Superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, richt pulmonary veins, left pulmonary veins |
Identifiers | |
Laitin | cor |
Greek | kardía (καρδία) |
MeSH | A07.541 |
Dorlands /Elsevier | Heart |
TA | A12.1.00.001 |
Anatomical terminology |
The hert or hairt is an organ fund in aw vertebrates. It is a gey strang muscle, aboot the size o a nieve. It pumps bluid throu tubes cried bluid vessels. Its raiglar contractions, or whan the hert thrimmles on the bluid oot intae ither pairts o the bouk.