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Heart

The heart is a muscular organ found in humans and other animals. This organ pumps blood through the blood vessels. The heart and blood vessels together make up the circulatory system. The pumped blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissue, while carrying metabolic waste such as carbon dioxide to the lungs. In humans, the heart is approximately the…

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Artery
Aorta,[a] pulmonary trunk and right and left pulmonary arteries,[b] right coronary artery, left main coronary artery[c]
Greek
καρδία (kardía)
Latin
cor
MeSH
D006321
Nerve
Accelerans nerve, vagus nerve
System
Circulatory

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Heart

Nodes555
Edges554
Triples248
Avg. degree2
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Heart

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related to Modern · 24
Heart → Although, Although Purkinje, Arthur Keith, Das Reizleitungssystem, De Motu Cordis, English, Ernest Starling, Frank, Galenic, German, Harvey's, His, Martin Flack, Medicine, Nobel Prize, Otto Frank, Physiology, Starling, Sunao Tawara, Säugetierherzens
related to Pre-modern · 18
Heart → Anatomy, Andrea Alpago, Andreas Vesalius, Avicenna's Canon, Christianismi Restitutio, Church, Commentary, De, Galen, Galen's, His, Ibn, In, In Europe, Latin, Michael Servetus, Nafis, The
related to Ancient · 14
Heart → Air, Aristotle, BCE, CE, Erasistratos, From, Galen, Greeks, He, Hippocrates, Humans, Plato, The, The Greek
related to Cuisine · 13
Heart → Animal, As, Brazilian, Chicken, In Egyptian, Indonesian, Japanese, Jerusalem, Many, Mexican, Ottoman, Russian, They
related to External links · 12
Heart → BBC Radio, David Wootton, Encyclopædia Britannica, Fay Bound Alberti, Human Cardiac AnatomyDissection, Human Heart, In Our Time, Jonathan Sawday, June, NIHAtlas, Vol, What Is
related to Symbolism · 11
Heart → As, Buddha, God, Hebrew Bible, Hinduism, In, Islamic, It, Judeo-Christian, Taoist, The
related to Electrical conduction · 9
Heart → Bachmann's, Here, His, In, It, Purkinje, SA, The, This
related to Nerve supply · 9
Heart → It, Norepinephrine, Signals, Sympathetic, T1, T4, The, These, This
related to Double circulatory systems · 8
Heart → Adult, Blood, However, In, Instead, The, There, Therefore
related to Blood flow · 7
Heart → Additionally, As, Blood, Immediately, The, This, When

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blood right cardiac left ventricles atrium ventricle may also valves two called coronary artery arteries body aorta atria muscle pulmonary

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HeartArteryAorta,[a] pulmonary trunk and right and left pulmonary arteries,[b] right coronary artery, left main coronary artery[c]1.00infobox
HeartGreekκαρδία (kardía)1.00infobox
HeartLatincor1.00infobox
HeartMeSHD0063211.00infobox
HeartNerveAccelerans nerve, vagus nerve1.00infobox
HeartSystemCirculatory1.00infobox
HeartVeinSuperior vena cava, inferior vena cava,[d] right and left pulmonary veins,[e] great cardiac vein, middle cardiac vein, small cardiac vein, anterior cardiac veins[f]1.00infobox
Heartis amuscular organ found in humans and other animals0.90text
Heartis aattachment point for several large blood vessels0.90text
Heartis afirst functional organ to develop and starts to beat and pump blood at about three weeks into embryogenesis0.90text
Heartis aemblematic symbol in many religions0.90text
Heartis across-cultural reference to grief for a lost one or to unfulfilled romantic love.The notion of0.90text
Heartis ahard-working muscle0.90text
Heartlocated inthe mediastinum0.90text

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