Question

Dr. Bradford was notified that he would have to perform emergency

surgery on a patient that just arrived at the hospital involved in a crime
scene. He has been informed that the patient has 3-gun wounds in his
thoracic cavity and feels that he might need extra help. What organs does
this particular cavity house? *
A:Mouth and Nose
B:Heart and Lungs
C:Diaphragm and Stomach
D:Lungs and Brain

Answer 1

B Heart and lungs

Step-by-step explanation:

The thoracic cavity is another term for the chest cavity. It is enclosed by the ribs, spine, and breast bone, and is separated from the abdomen by the diaphragm.

It contains the heart, lungs, and the esophagus, and the blood vessels that supply them.