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The thoracic cavity is the anatomical region with the lungs being situated inside the right and left pleural cavities that flank the pericardial cavity .
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What is the cavity that houses the lungs?
chest
Which cavity is surrounded by the rib cage and bounded inferiority by the diaphragm?
The thoracic cavity - it houses your lungs, heart, esophagus.
Is the cavity in a bone also called tissue?
The cavity is an empty space which is then occupied by tissue, in this case bone marrow. i.e. your thorax is a cavity which houses your Lungs, Heart etc.....
Which body cavity houses the heart lung and aorta?
The thoracic cavity contains the heart and lungs. The large artery (aorta) that comes off the heart is there as well.
What cavity contains the lungs and what structure divides it from the abdominal cavity?
The lungs and heart are found in the thoracic cavity and that cavity is superior to the diaphragm.
What cavity are the lungs rested in?
Thoracic cavity
What is the cavity that surrounds the lungs?
pleural cavity.
Where is the pleural cavity located-?
The pleural cavity is located in between the visceral and parietal of the lungs.
What is the potential cavity that surrounds the lungs?
pleural cavity.
Which cavities are lungs are found in?
The pleural cavities, ventral and thoracic
What body cavity are the lungs located in?
The lungs are located in the thoracic body cavity which is a division of the ventral cavity.Thoracic
What is the pleural chest cavity?
The lungs
