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2. Rib cage - Wikipedia

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   The rib cage or thoracic cage is an endoskeletal enclosure in the thorax of most vertebrates that comprises the ribs, vertebral column and sternum, which protect the vital organs of the thoracic cavity, such as the heart, lungs and great vessels and support the shoulder girdle to form the core part of the axial skeleton.

3. Thoracic cavity - Wikipedia

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   The picture displays the mediastinum on sagittal plane, thoracic diaphragm at the bottom, the heart (cor), behind sternum and ribs (to the left on the picture (this is the anterior/front) and to the right (posterior/back)), you have the thoracic vertebrae.

4. File:Surface projections of the organs of the trunk.png

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5. Thorax - Wikipedia

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   X-ray image of the human chest showing the internal anatomy of the rib cage, lungs and heart as well as the inferior thoracic border–made up of the diaphragm. Surface projections of the organs of the trunk , with the thorax or chest region seen stretching down to approximately the end of the oblique lung fissure anteriorly, but more deeply ...

6. Rib - Wikipedia

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   Human ribs are flat bones that form part of the rib cage to help protect internal organs. Humans usually have 24 ribs, in 12 pairs. [2] 1 in 500 people have an extra rib known as a cervical rib. People may have a cervical rib on the right, left or both sides. [3]

7. What's the Deal With That Pain Under My Right Ribcage ... - AOL

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   The right lung is a vital internal organ protected by the rib cage. However, even sturdy ribs cannot keep the lungs free from all harm. "Pleurisy, or inflammation of the lining around the lungs ...

8. 'Ouch, My Right Side Hurts!' Here's What That Pain ... - AOL

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   Dr. Wasan shares that there are several organs located on the right side of the body that can cause pain, including the lungs, gallbladder, pancreas, appendix, colon or even kidneys.

9. Wikipedia : Featured picture candidates/Organs of the trunk

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   Original - .png format - Surface projections of the major organs of the trunk, using the vertebral column and rib cage as main reference points of superficial anatomy. Reason It is a very useful composite of multiple references describing anatomical locations.