The pericardium is located ________.

A. in the abdominal cavity, surrounding the pancreas
B. in the center of the thoracic cavity, surrounding the heart
C. in the superior mediastinum, surrounding the cardiac vessels
D. in the abdominal cavity, surrounding the aorta


Answer: B

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