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A 35 year old woman suffers severe chest trauma. She is unconscious and her blood pressure is substantially decreased. She has sustained a tear in one of the pulmonary veins at the point at which the vein enters the hea. Into which of the following spaces is the patient hemorrhaging?

ABetween the epicardium and the parietal pericardium (Correct Answer)
BBetween the parietal pericardium and the fibrous pericardium
CBetween the fibrous pericardium and the parietal pleura
DBetween the myocardium and the epicardium