The Surgeon Asked the Surgical Technician to Help Create an Opening

question 54

Multiple Choice

The surgeon asked the surgical technician to help create an opening in the chest during open heart surgery along a plane that equally separated the right and left halves of the thoracic cavity. This section is known as a(n) ________.

• A) median (midsagittal) section
• B) frontal section
• C) transverse section
• D) horizontal section
• E) parasagittal section

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