The Pericardium Lies Within the ________, a Portion of the Thoracic

question 93

Short Answer

The pericardium lies within the ________, a portion of the thoracic cavity that lies between the left and right pleural cavities.

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Definitions:

Drainage Bag

A medical device used to collect fluid that has been drained from the body, typically used in surgeries or with catheters.

Catheter Tubing

Flexible tubes used in medical settings to administer fluids, medications, or gases to patients, or to drain bodily fluids.

Urinary Diversion

A surgical procedure that redirects urine flow from its normal pathway due to medical conditions affecting the bladder.

Abdominal Trauma

Physical injury to the abdomen that can involve damage to internal organs, which may require immediate medical attention.