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Which cavity of the body will be found the thymus gland?
chest cavity (Laryngeal cavity)
Does the mediastinum contain the colon or brain?
The Mediastinum doesn't contain either, it contains the heart, thymus gland, portions of the esophagus and trachea among other structures. It's located between the Lungs and is separeted into the anterior, middle, posterior, and superior Mediastinum regions. I hope this clears things up.
What is directly lateral to the mediastinum?
The lungs are directly lateral to the mediastinum.
What anatomical cavity or compartment contains all of the thoracic viscera except lungs?
The anatomical cavity that contains all of the thoracic viscera except the lungs is the mediastinum. The mediastinum is located between the lungs and extends from the sternum to the vertebral column, and from the thoracic inlet to the diaphragm. It houses vital structures such as the heart, great vessels, trachea, esophagus, and thymus gland.
What major structures are located with the mediastinum?
The major structures located within the mediastinum include the heart, great vessels (aorta, vena cava), trachea, esophagus, thymus gland, lymph nodes, and nerves. The mediastinum is the central compartment of the thoracic cavity that separates the lungs into right and left pleural cavities.
Are the lungs located in the mediastinum?
The space between the 2 lungs is called the Mediastinum where the heart is located
What is the region between the lungs?
i think that your lungs would be dried out.
What gland is located between the lungs?
Heart lies in mediastinum. The wall of mediastinum and phrenic nerve lies between the heart and lungs. Phrenic nerve supply to the diaphragm.
What is the space where thr heart sits between the lungs?
pleural space
The region between the lungs that separates the thoracic cavity into two compartments?
mediastinum
The Heart is located in which two cavities?
The heart is located in the thoracic cavity, which also includes the lungs. In addition, the heart is in the mediastinum, which is the area between the two lungs.
What is the cavity located between the lungs protects the heart esophagus trachea and bronchi?
thoracic cavity
Spaces in the chest between the lungs?
Mediastinum
The area between the lungs is called the?
Mediastinum
What is the primary lymphatic organ that is located behind the sternum between the lungs called?
The thymus is the lymphatic organ located behind the sternum.
What is the space called between the lungs and chest?
The mediastinum.
What term best describes the region between the lungs that contains the heart?
Pericardial region, or the mediastinum.
