The Broad, Superior Portion of the Heart is the ________

Question

The broad, superior portion of the heart is the ________.
A) apex
B) base
C) sternocostal surface
D) pulmonary surface
E) anterior surface

Accepted Answer

The base of the heart is the broad, superior portion, while the apex is the pointed, inferior portion. The sternocostal surface refers to the anterior surface of the heart, while the pulmonary surface is the left surface of the heart.