The Mediastinum Contains All the Following Except The

question 111

Multiple Choice

The mediastinum contains all the following except the:

• A) trachea.
• B) venae cavae.
• C) right lung.
• D) esophagus.

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Definitions:

Type II Error

The error that occurs when a statistical test fails to reject a false null hypothesis, mistakenly indicating that a difference or effect does not exist.

Two-Tailed

Refers to a hypothesis test where the area of interest spans both tails of the distribution, allowing for testing of differences in both directions.

One-Tailed

A hypothesis test where the area of interest is only on one side of the distribution, testing for a direction-specific outcome.

Adrenal Glands

Small, triangular-shaped glands located on top of both kidneys that produce hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol involved in stress and metabolic responses.