The heart is contained within the ________ cavity, whereas the lungs are in the ________ cavities

A) thoracic; pericardial
B) mediastinum; pleural
C) pericardial; pleural
D) peritoneal; pleural


C

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Both the cardiac plexus and the _______ plexus consist of postganglionic sympathetic axons from the thoracic sympathetic trunk ganglia and preganglionic axons from the vagus nerve

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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The ability of the kidneys to maintain a relatively constant GFR despite fluctuating blood pressures is called as renal ________.

A. transport maximum B. autoregulation C. plasma threshold D. plasma clearance

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