The thorax (pl.: thoraces or thoraxes) or chest is a part of the anatomy of mammals and other tetrapod animals located between the neck and the abdomen...
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Look up Thorax or thorax in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The thorax is the human chest, or division of an animal's body that lies between the head...
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Thorax is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal specialising in both clinical and experimental research articles on respiratory medicine as well as paediatrics...
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The thorax is the midsection (tagma) of the hexapod body (insects and entognathans). It holds the head, legs, wings and abdomen. It is also called mesosoma...
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Thorax (Ancient Greek: Θώραξ) was a town in ancient Aetolia. It was noted by Stephanus of Byzantium. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v. "Dictionary...
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Superior thoracic aperture (redirect from Upper opening of the thorax)
Superior thoracic aperture The thorax from in front. (Superior thoracic aperture visible at top.) Superior thoracic aperture seen from above Details Identifiers...
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Cardiothoracic surgery (redirect from Thorax surgery)
mortality after resection of lung cancer and prediction of their magnitude". Thorax. 62 (11): 991–7. doi:10.1136/thx.2007.079145. PMC 2117132. PMID 17573442...
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Thorax (Ancient Greek: Θώραξ) of Lacedaemonia is mentioned by Diodorus Siculus as acting under Spartan commander Callicratidas during his operations in...
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phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (head, thorax and abdomen), three pairs of jointed legs, compound eyes, and a pair of...
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Thorax porcellana Saussure is a species of epilamprid cockroach occurring in Sri Lanka and India. Both sexes are fully winged, but only the male takes...
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Surface anatomy (section Surface anatomy of the thorax)
palmistry rely on surface anatomy. Knowledge of the surface anatomy of the thorax (chest) is particularly important because it is one of the areas most frequently...
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Linothorax (redirect from Thorax (corslet))
The linothorax (/ˈliːnoʊθɔːræks/, from the Ancient Greek: λινοθώραξ, Ancient Greek: [linotʰɔ̌ːraːks]) is a type of upper body armor that was used throughout...
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is an undelineated region that contains a group of structures within the thorax, namely the heart and its vessels, the esophagus, the trachea, the phrenic...
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Chest injury (redirect from Thorax trauma)
A chest injury, also known as chest trauma, is any form of physical injury to the chest including the ribs, heart and lungs. Chest injuries account for...
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Thoracic diaphragm (redirect from Thorax muscle)
vault formed by the muscle, closer to the front than to the back of the thorax. The central part of the tendon is attached above to pericardium. The both...
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Thorax (Greek: Θώραξ) of Larissa in Thessaly was a member of the powerful family of the Aleuadae. He was a son of an Aleuas who was a friend of the poet...
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Lepidoptera (section Thorax)
eight) and hooklets, called apical crochets. The thorax usually has a pair of legs on each segment. The thorax is also lined with many spiracles on both the...
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some groups, is a tagma of various arthropods, comprising the head and the thorax fused together, as distinct from the abdomen behind. (The terms prosoma...
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the back of the thorax (mesonotum) and by its wing venation. The rostrum is long and in some species as long as the head and thorax together. Larvae...
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tucky[citation needed] or stomach) is the part of the body between the thorax (chest) and pelvis, in humans and in other vertebrates. The abdomen is the...
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plexus. The serratus anterior acts to pull the scapula forward around the thorax. The muscle is named from Latin: serrare = to saw (referring to the shape);...
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List of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic characters (redirect from King Thorax)
another attempt to take over the kingdom but is defeated by Starlight and Thorax and dethroned as Queen of the changelings. After her defeat, Chrysalis swears...
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Decapod anatomy (section Thorax / pereon)
The decapod (crustaceans such as a crab, lobster, shrimp or prawn) is made up of 20 body segments grouped into two main body parts: the cephalothorax and...
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The human skeleton of an adult usually consists of around 206 bones, depending on the counting of sternum (which may alternatively be included as the manubrium...
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Triops longicaudatus (section Thorax)
body, a flattened shield-like brownish carapace covering two thirds of the thorax, and two long filaments on the abdomen. The genus name Triops comes from...
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very short projecting tail-like abdomen, usually hidden entirely under the thorax (brachyura means "short tail" in Greek). They live in all the world's oceans...
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The comet tail sign is a radiological finding seen in chest CT. It refers to a specific appearance resembling a comet's tail, characterised by a bright...
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