Which of the following statements regarding the heart is FALSE?

A) The heart has four chambers.
B) The heart is located in the mediastinum of the chest.
C) The heart is composed of smooth muscle fibers.
D) The heart is a muscular pump.


C) The heart is composed of smooth muscle fibers.
The heart is composed of cardiac muscle fibers, not smooth. All other choices are
true.

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