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* Why is the heart depicted in drawings look so different than an actual human heart?
** Because stylized is cute, and realistic isn't. Have you ever actually seen a real heart? It's a biomechanical pump, and looks like one. It's not pretty, or cute, and it's not meant to be.
*** There was a taboo against human disection in western culture for a long time, so animals were the best we had to go on. Look up a [https://web.archive.org/web/20100603132601/http://biology.ucf.edu/~logiudice/zoo3713/Files/image720.gif turtle's heart]. That looks more like the heart-shape than a human heart.
*** That is ''so cool!''
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