5 Questions
What is the approximate weight of an adult male's heart?
250 to 390 grams
Where is the apex of the heart normally located?
Between the fifth and sixth ribs on the mid-clavicular line
How is the heart positioned within the chest?
Diagonally with about two-thirds of its bulk to the left of the body's midline
What is the average width of the heart?
About 9 cm
What is the shape of the heart?
Blunt cone
Test your knowledge about the general characteristics of the heart with this quiz. Explore the heart's shape, size, and location in the body. See how well you know these essential details about the human heart.
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