Heart
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A muscular organ roughly the size of a fist, located in the middle mediastinum. It has four chambers: right and left atria and ventricles. The right side receives deoxygenated blood and pumps it to the lungs; the left side receives oxygenated blood and pumps it to the body.
| Tipe | Organ |
| Sistem Tubuh | Cardiovascular |
| Wilayah Tubuh | Heart Region |
| Struktur Induk | mesoderm-derived structure |
| Nama Latin | Cor |
| FMA ID | 7088 |
Fungsi
The central pump of the cardiovascular system, propelling blood through the pulmonary and systemic circuits. Beats approximately 100,000 times per day, pumping about 7,500 liters of blood daily.
Signifikansi Klinis
Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Myocardial infarction results from coronary artery occlusion. Heart failure, valvular diseases, arrhythmias, and congenital heart defects are major cardiovascular conditions.
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