Showing posts with label Purkinje system. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Purkinje system. Show all posts

12 October 2010

Cardiovascular Anatomy, Anatomy of the Heart

The heart is located in the mediastinum in the chest cavity, between the two lungs and a cone shape, with the following limits
- Base: 2 cm from strnum costae 3rd right, 1 cm from the sternum costae kke-2 left
- Apex: 4 cm from the sternum intercostae the 5th left