The thoracicwall or chest wall is the boundary of the thoracic cavity. The bony skeletal part of the thoracicwall is the rib cage, and the rest is made...
composed of multiple segments. The human thorax includes the thoracic cavity and the thoracicwall. It contains organs including the heart, lungs, and thymus...
The thoracic cavity (or chest cavity) is the chamber of the body of vertebrates that is protected by the thoracicwall (rib cage and associated skin, muscle...
anatomy, the internal thoracic artery (ITA), also known as the internal mammary artery, is an artery that supplies the anterior chest wall and the breasts....
Pectus excavatum is a structural deformity of the anterior thoracicwall in which the sternum and rib cage are shaped abnormally. This produces a caved-in...
together with the rhomboid minor to keep the scapula pressed against thoracicwall and to retract the scapula toward the vertebral column. As the word...
the overlying skin and associated fascia and muscles, makes up the thoracicwall. In tetrapods, the rib cage intrinsically holds the muscles of respiration...
at the jugular vein or another nearby vein or groove, and one on the thoracicwall. At the former incision site, a tunnel is created from there through...
anterior chest wall with the pectoralis major muscles removed." Anatomy photo:18:01-0115 at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center – "ThoracicWall: The Anterior...
Barrier Reef. The stingray's barb pierced his chest, penetrating his thoracicwall and heart, causing massive trauma. He was at Batt Reef, near Port Douglas...
together with the rhomboid major to keep the scapula pressed against the thoracicwall. The rhomboid minor arises from the inferior border of the nuchal ligament...
mediastinus, lit. 'midway';pl.: mediastina) is the central compartment of the thoracic cavity. Surrounded by loose connective tissue, it is an undelineated region...
Costochondritis, also known as chest wall pain syndrome or costosternal syndrome, is a benign inflammation of the upper costochondral (rib to cartilage)...
lung buds into each thoracic sac during embryonic development. The portion of the pleura seen as the outer layer covers the chest wall and is often called...
There may be a familial tendency to thoracicwall deformities (pectus excavatum, unilateral thoracicwall concavity) in Bengal kittens, and chondrodystrophic...
The thoracic diaphragm, or simply the diaphragm (/ˈdaɪəfræm/; Ancient Greek: διάφραγμα, romanized: diáphragma, lit. 'partition'), is a sheet of internal...
There may be a familial tendency to thoracicwall deformities (pectus excavatum, unilateral thoracicwall concavity) in Bengal kittens, and chondrodystrophic...
damaging the neurovascular bundles. In reference to the muscles of the thoracicwall, the intercostal nerves and vessels run posterior to the internal intercostal...
seen to the left of the red line. Serratus anterior muscle. Anterior thoracicwall. External abdominal oblique muscle. Deep dissection, anterior view....
for thoracicwall movements. It may also take part in the movement of the shoulder joint or have an additional role in elevation of the chest wall. The...
in Australia since 1945. In Irwin's case, the stinger penetrated his thoracicwall, causing massive trauma. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea...
(/trænzˈvɜːrsəs θəˈreɪsɪs/), also known as triangularis sterni, lies internal to the thoracic cage, anteriorly. It is usually a thin plane of muscular and tendinous...
follows: For Origin, Insertion and Action please name a specific Rib, Thoracic vertebrae or Cervical vertebrae, by using C1-7, T1-12 or R1-12. There does...
divided into parietal and visceral — the former being situated in the thoracicwall, the latter in relation to the viscera. This article incorporates text...
side of the internal thoracic artery. They derive afferents from the mamma; from the deeper structures of the anterior abdominal wall above the level of...
There may be a familial tendency to thoracicwall deformities (pectus excavatum, unilateral thoracicwall concavity) in Bengal kittens, and chondrodystrophic...
united with the sternum. The sternocostal joints are important for thoracicwall mobility. The ligaments connecting them are: Articular capsules Intraarticular...
flexible, crane-like strut, it allows the scapula to move freely on the thoracicwall. Covering the cervicoaxillary canal, it protects the neurovascular bundle...