1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
Organization of the Body: Thoracic Cavity
1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
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Organization of the Thoracic Cavity
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ProblemWhich term describes a structure that is directly superficial to the heart?
A
Thoracic
B
Pericardium
C
Mediastinum
D
Pleural cavity
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ProblemHow does the structure of the pleurae aid in their function?
A
Serous fluid reduces friction.
B
Rigid shape gives structure to the flexible lungs.
C
Large surface area helps gas diffuse.
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A & C are correct.
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