Yes the heart is medial to the thoracic vertebrae, and superior to the diaphragm
You can describe them as medial to the scapula.
The body or centrum of the thoracic vertebrae are heart shaped. There are twelve thoracic vertebrae in humans and they are located in the chest.
: Vertebrae are posterior (or dorsal) to the sternum and medial to the kidneys.
the thoracic spine is above the lumbar spine which means ALL thoracic vertebrae are superior to the lumbar vertebrae.
there are 12 bones in the thoracic column.
The ribs, the thoracic vertebrae and the sternum, some would also consider the clavicle part of the thoracic cage.
The ribs articulate with the thoracic vertebrae. The thoracic vertebrae also articulate with each other.
Twelve thoracic vertebrae, same as you have.
Thoracic vertebrae are attached to a pair of ribs
Vertebrae are divided into sections: the atlas and axis account for the first cervical vertebrae, of which there are 7 in total; there are 12 thoracic vertebrae, 7 lumbar vertebrae, 1 sacrum (5 separate vertebrae in a baby), and 1 coccyx (4 separate vertebrae in a baby).
That would be the thoracic vertebrae. (. . . of the thorax), and there are 12 of them - T1 through T12.
12 vertebrae have ribs attatched