Trachea is in superior to the heart. It divides into two branches in back of (posterior to) the upper part of the heart; in other words, the heart is anterior and inferior to the trachea. Both are medial; neither is lateral to the other.
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Here's what I think the above means.
The trachea is above the heart (nearer the head). The heart is in front of and below the trachea (nearer the waist). Both are in the center of the chest left to right, they are not beside each other left to right.
Yes, the heart and lungs are superior to the organs of the abdomen in that they are located above those organs.
The heart is both medial AND deep to the lungs.
What behaviors can harm you lungs and heart?
It separates the heart and lungs from the abdominal cavity.
The lungs remove nothing from the heart.
The function of rib cage is to protect delicate organs like heart and lungs
posterolateral Also known as : posterior, lateral, and superior.
A stethoscope is a medical instrument used to conduct scientific investigations, typically with the heart and lungs.
Yes, the heart and lungs are superior to the organs of the abdomen in that they are located above those organs.
The heart is both medial AND deep to the lungs.
During CPR the lungs and heart are stimulated.
What behaviors can harm you lungs and heart?
The organs protected by the rib cage include the heart, lungs, stomach, and liver.
Medial basically refers to being in the middle. Lateral basically refers to on or at the sides. The lungs are located on either side of the heart, so they are lateral to the heart.
Blood vessels, the heart, and the lungs are significantly strengthened by cardiovascular exercise.
The trachea, heart, lungs, bronchial tubes, thyroid gland, and the larynx.
The rib cage protects the heart and lungs and part of the liver.