The ____________________ is a double-walled, closed sac that separates each lung from the thoracic wall and other surrounding structures

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pleural sac

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The heart is located in all the following except the _____.

a. mediastinum. b. ventral cavity. c. cranial cavity. d. thoracic cavity.

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Match the function or term with the appropriate organic molecule.A. CarbohydratesB. LipidsC. ProteinsD. Nucleic acidsStructural component of plasma membrane

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Half of the fibers of each optic nerve decussate at the __________.

A. superior colliculus B. optic chiasm C. lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus D. optic foramen E. midbrain

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