Once the DNA in a cell is replicated, the cell can divide into two cells, each of which has an identical copy of the original DNA. DNA replication is the process by which a double-stranded DNA molecule is copied to produce two identical DNA molecules.
The heart is a vital organ located in the center of the chest with a slight tilt to the left. Using rhythmic muscle contractions, it circulates blood through veins and arteries, which supplies tissues with oxygenated blood and disposes waste.
6.1.1 Location of the Heart. The heart is located in the chest between the lungs behind the sternum and above the diaphragm. It is surrounded by the pericardium. Its size is about that of a fist, and its weight is about 250-300 g. Its center is located about 1.5 cm to the left of the midsagittal plane.