Anatomy of the Thoracic Cavity

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Which anatomical structure extends from the root of the neck superiorly to the diaphragm inferiorly?

  • Pleura
  • Heart
  • Esophagus
  • Thoracic cavity (correct)

What important structure is contained within the thoracic cavity?

  • Trachea (correct)
  • Liver
  • Kidneys
  • Pancreas

What large blood vessels are present within the thoracic cavity?

  • Carotid arteries
  • Aorta and vena cava (correct)
  • Hepatic portal vein
  • Renal arteries and veins

Which nerve is found within the thoracic cavity?

<p>Vagus nerve (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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