thoracic cavity

The part of the coelemic cavity lumen that is enclosed by the walls of the thorax. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_cjm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thoracic_cavity ]

Synonyms: space of thoracic compartment cavity of chest chest cavity cavity of thorax pectoral cavity cavitas thoracis thoracic lumen

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All terms

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database cross reference

Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

latin term

cavitas thoracis [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thoracic_cavity ]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ee/Scheme_body_cavities-en.svg

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/Gray846.png

has obo namespace

uberon

UBERON:0002224

taxon notes

In many species, the diaphragm separates thoracic and abdominal cavities

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