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Java heap space

In Java/JVM, why do we call the memory place where Java creates objects as "Heap"? Does it use the Heap Data Structure to create/remove/maintain the objects? As I read in the documentation of Heap ...
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Common diagnostics which VisualVM is used for

There's a lot of documentation out there on how to use the 'jvisualvm' profiler, but very little (if any) real-life advice on how to analyze all those charts and dumps. I'm just a little overwhelmed ...