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Dr.Mitchell performs open heart surgery.The incision he makes through the sternal region of his patient divides the thoracic cavity into equal left and right parts.This incision must be made along a:


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Ergo Propter Hoc

Refers to the logical fallacy where it is assumed that because one thing follows another, the first thing caused the second.

Fallacy

An incorrect belief or mistaken reasoning often based on unsound argument.

Deregulated

Refers to the reduction or elimination of government power in a particular industry, usually to create more competition and increase efficiency.

Post Hoc

Post hoc, short for "post hoc ergo propter hoc," is a logical fallacy that assumes a cause-and-effect relationship simply because one event follows another.

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