Cittasanto
  • Home
    • About Cittasanto
  • Notes
  • Reflections
  • Meditation
  • Translations
  • Acariyā
    • Quotes
    • Videos
    • Writings >
      • Writings Posts
  • Art
  • Calendar
  • Reviews
  • Lexicon
  • Links

Heart

11/24/2012

0 Comments

 
Picture
Description
A hollow, muscular, contractile 10-ounce organ, the centre of the circulatory system. The heart pumps over 300 quarts of blood an hour. The heart beats around 100,000 times every day and some 37,000,000 times a year. The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30 feet.

Function
It provides propulsion to circulate blood throughout the vascular system.

Colour
Red.

Shape
Like a Lotus bud.

Location
Found between the lungs inside the body 2/3 to the left of middle.

0 Comments

Your comment will be posted after it is approved.


Leave a Reply.

    About

    This Document has been put together using information gathered from Wikipedias Patikulamanasikara page links found in the section “Objects of contemplation” or the website “The 32 Parts of the Body”.

    Photographs obtained from Google, Yahoo, or file images from research by myself & others in the past.

    As this is a work-in-progress information from different sources will be added as time allows, or becomes available, so please comment upon these posts.

    Archives

    December 2012
    November 2012

    Categories

    All

    RSS Feed

Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates.