MEDICINE MCQ
RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
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Question
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The heart, aorta, esophagus, and trachea are located in the ____
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epiglottis
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visceral pleura
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mediatium
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frontal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The area between the lungs. The organs in this area include the heart and its large blood vessels, the trachea, the esophagus, the thymus, and lymph nodes but not the lungs.
Detailed explanation-2: -Your aorta connects with your heart’s left ventricle at your aortic valve. From there, it passes through your chest (thorax) and abdomen (belly). The section in your chest (thoracic aorta) is contained in your mediastinum.
Detailed explanation-3: -The mediastinum is a division of the thoracic cavity; it contains the heart, thymus gland, portions of the esophagus and trachea, and other structures.
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