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Hit Stick Needle Chest Order Heart Structure First? 

To reach the heart, a needle inserted into the chest would first pass through the fibrous pericardium.

To reach the heart, a needle inserted into the chest would first pass through the fibrous pericardium.

Front If you were to stick a needle in the chest in order to hit the heart, what structure would you hit first? 
Back fibrous pericardium

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