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thoracic cavity

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Main Entry: thoracic cavity
Function: noun
: the division of the body cavity that lies above the diaphragm, is bounded peripherally by the wall of the chest, and containsthe heart and lungs
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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thoracic cavity n.
The space within the walls of the chest, bounded below by the diaphragm and above by the neck, and containing the heart and the lungs.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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