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A prominent mediastinum on an X-ray refers to an enlargement or widening of the mediastinal space, which is the area in the chest between the lungs that contains the heart, great vessels, trachea, and esophagus. This finding may indicate various conditions, such as lymphadenopathy, masses, or vascular abnormalities. Further evaluation, often with additional imaging or clinical correlation, may be necessary to determine the underlying cause and its significance.
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What does it mean to have widening superior mediastinum?
having the capability to
What is the space where thr heart sits between the lungs?
pleural space
Is xray a word?
Yes, XRAY is a company. If you are referring to the electromagnetic radiation, x-ray what you mean.
The region between the lungs that separates the thoracic cavity into two compartments?
mediastinum
Are the lungs located in the mediastinum?
The space between the 2 lungs is called the Mediastinum where the heart is located
What is directly lateral to the mediastinum?
The lungs are directly lateral to the mediastinum.
What does the medical terminology combining form mediastino- mean?
Mediastino- means related to the mediastinum.
Four division of the mediastinum?
the newest nomenclature says that mediastinum is divided in 4 parts: -mediastinum anterius, -mediastinum posterius, -mediastinum superius and -mediastinum inferius. Mediastinum inferius is divided in 3 parts (anterius, medius and posterius);
What is the region between the lungs?
i think that your lungs would be dried out.
Is the thymus located within the mediastinum behind the sternum?
The thymus is located behind the sternum, within the mediastinum and in front of the heart. The thymus is a lymphoid gland.
What is the space called between the lungs and chest?
The mediastinum.
What is heart located in regional names specific?
The heart is located in the mediastinum. The mediastinum is located in the thorax.
