A transverse section at the level of the nipple would pass through which body cavity(ies)
A)pleural cavities
B)pericardial cavity
C)abdominal cavity
D)pelvic cavity
E)both the pleural cavities and the pericardial cavity

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A transverse section at the level of the nipple would pass through both the pleural cavities and the pericardial cavity. The pleural cavities are located in the thorax and contain the lungs, while the pericardial cavity is also located in the thorax and contains the heart. However, this section would not pass through the abdominal or pelvic cavities, which are located below the thorax.

A Transverse Section at the Level of the Nipple Would