Medical term for the area of the chest containing the heart and lungs?!
Question: Medical term for the area of the chest containing the heart and lungs?
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Thoracic and Pleural Cavities. Thoracic is the heart and Pleural is the lungs.
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The thorax, which covers the area between the neck and the abdomen, containing the cavity, enclosed by the ribs.
Thoracic cavity and Pleural cavity.
Thoracic cavity.
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