Clin asses final - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Size of the heart? Location? How much pumped blood per minute? Contractions? correct answersclenched fist thoracic cavity ,b/ween lungs and mediastinum and 2/3 of heart left of the sternum. heart pumps 4-5 liters at rest. 50-90 contractions/minute what part of the heart cannot be examined directly? correct answersLeft atrium( posterior wall of the heart) What chamber can be assessed by palpation? correct answersright ventricle and it is the majority of the anterior cardiac surface Wh...