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Imagine you are a nurse working in a surgical theatre, or inimaging. A patient tells you that they have to go in for a scan andthat it is \" of a longitudinal sagittal section through the leftthorax and abdomen midway between the sternum and shoulder\"

1. in lay terms describe the orientation of this scan to thepatient

2. name as many organs as possible that you could see in thisscan

3. furthermore, describe what you would see if the scan was atransverse section through their upper leg(Thigh)

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1Scanning of longitudinal saggital section of the left thorax midway between the sternum and shoulder means that we are viewing the organs in a longitudinal manner from anterior part of the body front of the body or from the posterior    See Answer
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