The heart is a thoracic, not abdominal, organ. It is found in the mediastinum.
mediastinum
The thoracic cavity contains the heart, lungs, and esophagus. These organs are protected by the rib cage, sternum, and vertebral column.
Pericardial region, or the mediastinum.
this is the thoracic cavity, the space between the neck and the abdomen, this contains the lungs, heart & the main artery called the aorta, the lungs are covered by a membrane called the pleura which holds the lungs in situ and is the area affected by pleurisy, if air or gasses are allowed to permeate this area outside the lungs the vacuum that enables breathing is compromised and a collapsed lung can occur.
Heart is located in the thoracic cavity and the appendix is in the abdominal cavity.
The heart is in the thoracic cavity in a part called the mediastinum. It is protected by the pericardium, a membranous sac that surround the heart. The mediastinum is that space in the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart. It also contains the aorta, esophagus, trachea and thymus.The pleural cavity is the space in the chest between the lungs.
THORACIC
the thoracic cavity
This another name for the thoracic cavity. The thoracic cavity contains the heart and lungs.
It contains the heart, the great vessels of the heart, esophagus, trachea, phrenic nerve, cardiac nerve, thoracic duct, thymus, and lymph nodes of the central chest
The heart is situated on the central side of the thoracic cavity
The thoracic cavity contains the heart and the whole of the cardiovascular system. It also houses the respiratory and digestive system including the esophagus. It also has the nervous system, the endocrine glands, and the lymphatic's. The thoracic cavity contains and protects vital organs and bones. The thoracic cavity contains the heart, lungs, ribs, and the sternum.
there are 12 bones in the thoracic column.
No, the diaphram separates the thoracic cavity, which contains the heart and lungs, from the abdominal cavity, which contains the stomach, intestines, etc.
The thoracic cavity contains the heart, lungs, and esophagus. These organs are protected by the rib cage, sternum, and vertebral column.
The thoracic region is basically the chest and upper back. In the neck it begins at T-1 of the vertebra. The thoracic area extends to the last rib, front and back.
The thoracic cavity contains the lungs, heart and oesophagus as well as the thymus gland and nerves and blood vessels.
The thoracic cavity contains the heart and lungs. The large artery (aorta) that comes off the heart is there as well.