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Which adjective reflects the relationship between the heart and the chest​ cavity?

a. cardiac
b. mediastinal
c. thoracic
d. cardiothoracic?

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d. cardiothoracic

The answer is cardiothoracic since the word cardiothoracic comprises of two components- "cardio" + "thoracic". Cardio refers to the heart, whereas thoracic refers to refers to the chest or lungs. Therefore, cardiothoracic is the adjective that reflects the relationship between the heart and the chest​ cavity.
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