The Mediastinum Contains the Trachea and Lungs

question 69

True/False

The mediastinum contains the trachea and lungs.

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Definitions:

Geriatricians

Specialists in medicine focusing on the health care of elderly people, aiming to promote health by preventing and treating diseases and disabilities in older adults.

Secondary Aging

The process of physical decline exacerbated by unhealthy habits and environmental factors, in contrast to aging that occurs due to genetic factors.

Programmed Aging

The theory that aging results from an organism's genetic programming, suggesting that the process of aging is predetermined and built into the biology of an organism.

Primary Aging

The gradual and inevitable process of bodily deterioration that occurs throughout life, unaffected by disease or environmental factors.