Identify and State the Historical Significance of the Following

question 143

Short Answer

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Fundamentalism

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Definitions:

Pericardium

The fibrous sac that surrounds the heart and the roots of the great blood vessels, providing protection and support.

Mediastinum

The central compartment of the thoracic cavity between the lungs, containing the heart, esophagus, trachea, and other structures.

Diaphragm

A major muscle involved in breathing, separating the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity.

Ligamentum Arteriosum

A small ligament that is the remnant of the ductus arteriosus formed within 3 weeks after birth.