HUMAN A+P MOD.MASTERING
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ISBN: 9780136919520
Author: AMERMAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 13CYR
In which of the following cavities do serous membranes envelop the organs? (Circle all that apply.)
a. Mediastinum
b. Pericardial cavity
c. Peritoneal cavity
d. Abdominal cavity
e. Pelvic cavity
f. Pleural cavity
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Chapter 1 Solutions
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Ch. 1.5 - 2. What is a homeostatic imbalance?
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