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krzymel

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The thorax is enclosed by the:
 
  a. ribs, sternum, thoracic spine, and diaphragm.
  b. ribs, clavicles, diaphragm, and mediastinum.
  c. thoracic vertebrae, diaphragm, mediastinum, and clavicles.
  d. clavicles, sternum, diaphragm, and thoracic spine.

Question 2

The diaphragm separates the:
 
  a. right lung from the left lung.
  b. lungs from the heart.
  c. thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity.
  d. heart and lungs from the spine.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c



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