HEAD NECK
CRANIAL CAVITY
Question
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the mediastinum contains what?
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pericardial cavity
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esophagus
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trachea
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heart
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Anterior mediastinum: The part anterior to (in front of) your heart, between your heart and your sternum (breastbone). Middle mediastinum: The part that contains your heart. Posterior mediastinum: The part posterior to (behind) your heart.
Detailed explanation-2: -Middle Mediastinum: Organs: the heart and its great vessel roots, trachea and main bronchi.
Detailed explanation-3: -The main mediastinal contents are the heart, esophagus, trachea, thoracic nerves and systemic blood vessels.
Detailed explanation-4: -The heart is located within the middle mediastinum, alongside many blood vessels and lymph nodes. The middle mediastinum is its largest compartment.
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