This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The irregularly shaped area between the lungs that contains the trachea is called the ________. ... (Read 65 times)

go.lag

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 667
on: Jun 27, 2018
The irregularly shaped area between the lungs that contains the trachea is called the ________.
 
  A) diaphragm
  B) sternum
  C) thorax
  D) mediastinum

Question 2

Gynecomastia can be a sign of hypersecretion of estrogen in the young female.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

dellikani2015

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) The diaphragm is not between the lungs.
B) The sternum is not between the lungs.
C) The thorax is not between the lungs.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Gynec/o- means female; woman and mast/o- means breast; mastoid process, but gynecomastia is male breast enlargement (that looks more like a female breast) because of an imbalance of testosterone and estrogens.


go.lag

  • Member
  • Posts: 667
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

aruss1303

  • Member
  • Posts: 314
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.

Did you know?

Although puberty usually occurs in the early teenage years, the world's youngest parents were two Chinese children who had their first baby when they were 8 and 9 years of age.

Did you know?

Disorders that may affect pharmacodynamics include genetic mutations, malnutrition, thyrotoxicosis, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease, and certain forms of insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus.

Did you know?

The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.

Did you know?

The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.

Wood first appeared in plants called progymnosperms. Wood first appeared in plants called progymnosperms.
Tiger quoll at a wildlife sanctuary area at Queens Park, Ipswich, Queenland, Australia Tiger quoll at a wildlife sanctuary area at Queens Park, Ipswich, Queenland, Australia
Large water tank, possibly a public or ritual bathing area, from Mohenjo-daro, Indus Valley ... Large water tank, possibly a public or ritual bathing area, from Mohenjo-daro, Indus Valley ...
Case of ONJ that occurred spontaneously. Note the white area, which is exposed necrotic bone. Case of ONJ that occurred spontaneously. Note the white area, which is exposed necrotic bone.
Five layers or sheaths called koshas in Ayurvedic philosophy. Five layers or sheaths called koshas in Ayurvedic philosophy.
Blood Supply to the Lungs Blood Supply to the Lungs
Video: Conjunctivitis

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library