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thoracic cavity [θɔːˌræsɪkˈkævəti], chest cavity N
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- The thoracic cavity is further separated into the pleural cavity which contains the lungs and the superior mediastinum which includes the pericardial (heart) cavity.en.wikipedia.org
- The heart sits in the chest, in the mediastinum contained in the thoracic cavity of the thorax.en.wikipedia.org
- Forced inspiration for speech uses accessory muscles to elevate the rib cage and enlarge the thoracic cavity in the vertical and lateral dimensions.en.wikipedia.org
- The heart is located in the mediastinum, which is the central sub-division of the thoracic cavity.en.wikipedia.org
- The bronchi and bronchioles are all held within the lungs of the horse, which is located in the animal's thoracic cavity.en.wikipedia.org
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