Location and function of the heart

The heart is a muscular pump that sends blood around the body. It sends oxygenated blood to the body tissues and deoxygenated blood to the lungs

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The location of the heart

It is about the size of clenched fist and located behind the ribs and sternum, just left of centre.

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