thoracic cavity in a sentence

Examples

1. Scoliosis impedes on the movement of the ribs, places the respiratory muscles at a mechanical disadvantage and displaces the various organs of the thoracic cavity.
2. The bare area of the liver is a site that is vulnerable to the passing of infection from the abdominal cavity to the thoracic cavity.
3. Unlike the nerves from the autonomic nervous system that innervate the visceral pleura of the thoracic cavity, the intercostal nerves arise from the somatic nervous system.
4. The thoracic cavity is further separated into the pleural cavity which contains the lungs and the superior mediastinum which includes the pericardial ( heart ) cavity.
5. The certificate also states that he sustained a severe crush injury to the thoracic cavity and lower facial skeleton, but that could have occurred from hitting the water.
6. The chest ( thoracic cavity ) progressively slopes outwards from the thoracic inlet ( atop the breastbone ) and above to the lowest ribs that support the breasts.
7. During inspiration, pressure in the thoracic cavity decreases but is not relayed to the left atrium, subsequently a reduction in flow to the left atrium and ventricle happens.
8. As embryonic folding continues, the two endocardial tubes are pushed into the thoracic cavity, where they begin to fuse together, and this is completed at about 22 days.
9. The use of a focused assessment with sonography for trauma may be performed to determine the need of the procedure by finding free floating fluid in the thoracic cavity.
10. Remains of " Coleoptera " ( " Ancognatha " and " Phyllophaga " ) were identified and remains of the left lung have been described in the thoracic cavity.