phosphorus poisoning. Poisoning caused by the ingestion of substances containing yellow phosphorus, such as rat poison or roach poison. Yellow phosphorus is used in manufacturing fireworks and fertilizers.hosphorus poisoning. Poisoning caused by the ingestion of substances containing yellow phosphorus, such as rat poison or roach poison. Yellow phosphorus is used in manufacturing fireworks and fertilizers.
, Medical Student. The heart, actually, is located in the center of the chest, behind the sternum (or the breastbone). However, a part of it is slightly offset to the left, as you can figure out from the picture above. For understanding this, I think prerequisite knowledge of the heart's basic anatomy is required.
How Does the Heart Pump Blood? The heart is located between the lungs behind the breast bone. About two-third of the heart lies to the left side of our midline of the body and about one-third to the right side. It appears as a cone-shaped and hollow muscle mass. The heart is a double pump made up of cardiac muscles.