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Mediastinum
Mediastinum
June 3, 2026
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TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller
The area between the lungs. Mediastinal structures include the heart, esophagus, trachea, great vessels, major bronchi, major nerves, thymus, lymph nodes, and thoracic duct. PRONUNCIATION: ME-di-a-STI-num.
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