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Space Mediastinum Lungs Surrounded Tough Connective Tissue Heart

Front What is the mediastinum?
Back This is the space between the lungs, and is surrounded by tough, connective tissue. This space contains the heart, great vessels, esophagus, trachea, major bronchi, and nerves.

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