Question 14 of 17 Read and analyze the statements below: 1. The heart, which is medial to the lungs, is in the mediastinum of the thoracic cavity. 2. It lies in the pericardial cavity, a space between the parietal and visceral layers of the serous pericardium. Select the correct response: Only statement 1 is correct. Only statement 2 is correct. Both statements are correct. Neither of the given statements is correct.
Question 14 of 17 Read and analyze the statements below: 1. The heart, which is medial to the lungs, is in the mediastinum of the thoracic cavity. 2. It lies in the pericardial cavity, a space between the parietal and visceral layers of the serous pericardium. Select the correct response: Only statement 1 is correct. Only statement 2 is correct. Both statements are correct. Neither of the given statements is correct.
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Read and analyze the statements below:
1. The heart, which is medial to the lungs, is in the mediastinum of the thoracic cavity.
2. It lies in the pericardial cavity, a space between the parietal and visceral layers of the serous pericardium.
Select the correct response:
Only statement 1 is correct.
Only statement 2 is correct.
Both statements are correct.
Neither of the given statements is correct.
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Read and analyze the statements below:
1. The heart, which is medial to the lungs, is in the mediastinum of the thoracic cavity.
2. It lies in the pericardial cavity, a space between the parietal and visceral layers of the serous pericardium.
Select the correct response:
Only statement 1 is correct.
Only statement 2 is correct.
Both statements are correct.
Neither of the given statements is correct.
Continue>
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