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A mediastinum is the mid-line of an organism with bilateral symmetry. It is used to classify a body by dividing it into two equal sections.
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The heart, the aorta, the thymus gland, the chest portion of the trachea, the esophagus, lymph nodes and important nerves.
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∙ 15y agoIt is also known as the breastbone. It is located on the anterior portion of the body and runs from the top of the shoulders to just below the breasts.
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∙ 12y agoThe partition between two organs, specifically the two lungs.
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∙ 11y agoThe mediastinum is the central cavity of the thorax. It mostly contains pericardium, heart, large vessels (thoracic aorta, sup. and inf. veina cava, etc.), oesophagus and trachea and bronchi.
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∙ 14y agoIt is located in the thorax (throat).
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∙ 12y agoIt means cavity in the middle of chest
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In what subdivision of the ventral body cavity is the mediastinum found?
The mediastinum is found in the thoracic cavity.
The mediastinum is part of the?
the dorcal cavity
What cavity contains the mediastinum?
The mediastinum contains the heart and its large vessels, the trachea, thymus, lymph nodes, aorta, esophagus and bronchi. It is divided into superior and inferior regions, the latter subdivided into anterior, middle, and posterior parts.
In what body cavity is the thymus located?
Thymus is located anatomically in the anterior superior mediastinum, in front of the heart and behind the sternum.
What major organs are found in the thoracic cavity?
Pleural cavity: lungs Pericardial cavity: heart Mediastinum: heart, esophagus, trachea, diaphragm, thymus gland, aorta Surrounded by rib cage; backed by spinal vertebrae and scapula.
In what subdivision of the ventral body cavity is the mediastinum found?
The mediastinum is found in the thoracic cavity.
What is the space called between the lungs and chest?
The mediastinum.
The region between the lungs that separates the thoracic cavity into two compartments?
mediastinum
The mediastinum is part of the?
the dorcal cavity
Does the mediastinum contain the pericardial cavity?
Yes
What cavity contains the mediastinum?
The mediastinum contains the heart and its large vessels, the trachea, thymus, lymph nodes, aorta, esophagus and bronchi. It is divided into superior and inferior regions, the latter subdivided into anterior, middle, and posterior parts.
What is the area above the pericardia cavity called?
Mediastinum
What is dorsal cavity?
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What is the lining of the thoracic cavity is called?
mediastinum
Does the mediastinum subdivide the ventral body cavity?
It is in the thoracic cavity and it subdivides the pleural cavities
Which cavity of the body will be found the thymus gland?
chest cavity (Laryngeal cavity)
The mediastinum separates?
The mediastinum is the gap in the thoracic cavity of the lungs. It separates the two laterally placed pleural cavities.
