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on: Jun 27, 2018
A heart murmur is a normal sound that the heart makes when it is contracting.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The abdominal cavity is ________ to the thoracic cavity.
 
  A) lateral
  B) inferior
  C) superior
  D) posterior


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: A heart murmur is an abnormal sound that the heart makes as blood leaks past a defective heart valve.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) The abdominal cavity is not lateral to the thoracic cavity.
B) Correct
C) The abdominal cavity is not superior to the thoracic cavity.
D) The abdominal cavity is not posterior to the thoracic cavity.


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