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CBme

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on: Jun 27, 2018

The thoracic region is located at the chest.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Pericardiocentesis is the removal of the pericardial sac around the heart.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Amiracle

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Pericardiocentesis is puncture of the pericardium with a needle to remove excess fluid.

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