Identify a structure located within the mediastinum.
A)pericardial cavity
B)small intestine
C)lung
D)spleen
E)stomach

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The pericardial cavity is a structure located within the mediastinum, specifically between the two pleural sacs. It surrounds and protects the heart. The other options listed are not located within the mediastinum - the small intestine, lung, spleen, and stomach are located in the abdominal cavity.

Identify a Structure Located Within the Mediastinum