0
Structures in the thoracic cavity are thymus, thyroid gland, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes, lungs, heart.
Organs: Heart, lungs, thyroid gland.
Wiki User
∙ 8y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoHeart and the two lungs. Plus remains of thymus.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What functions to protect organs of thoracic cavity?
The rib cage, sternum, and spine worth together to protect the vital organs of the thoracic cavity. The ribs, in particular, form a cage in which the lungs are located.
Name one part of the digestive system that's located in the thoracic cavity?
Digestive System: You may be wondering that the organs in the digestive system are located in the abdominal cavity. True, but the esophagus, the tube that carries food to the stomach is located in the thoracic cavity. The thymus or thyroid gland is also a part of the organs in the pectoral cavity.Baxamusa, Batul Nafisa . "Organs in the Thoracic Cavity." Buzzle. Buzzle.com, n.d. Web. 4 Oct 2012. .
In which body cavity is the heart and appendix located in?
Heart is located in the thoracic cavity and the appendix is in the abdominal cavity.
An organ contained in the thoracic cavity?
The two major adult organs in the thoracic cavity are the heart and the lungs.
Thoracic cavity organs?
Heart and lungs.
Which cavities are lungs are found in?
The pleural cavities, ventral and thoracic
What essential organs are in the thoracic cavity?
The heart and lungs
The diaphragm lies where to the organs in the thoracic cavity?
Inferior
What body cavity is the ascending aorta found?
Ascending aorta, arch of aorta and the descending aorta are located in your thoracic cavity.
What does the ventntral cavity do?
The ventral cavity consists of the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities. The thoracic contains vital organs such as the heart and lungs. The abdominopelvic cavities contain the digestive and reproductive organs.
What body cavity protects the organs of reproduction abdominal dorsal or thoracic?
Neither. The main cavity is called the abdominopelvic cavity. A sub-cavity inside that is the pelvic cavity. That is where you will find the organs of reproduction. The dorsal cavity is along your back and skull. The thoracic is where your heart and lungs are. The abdominal cavity is a sub-cavity of the abdominopelvic cavity, its where your stomach and other related organs are.
Is the trachea located in the abdominopelvic cavity?
No. The Trachea is located in the Thoracic cavity.
