Overview of the Thorax
John A. McNulty, Ph.D.
Professor
Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy
Thoracic components:
Thoracic wall
Bony parts
Musculature
Innervation
Vascularization
Mediastinum
Superior mediastinum
Middle mediastinum (heart and pericardium)
Posterior mediastinum
Pleural cavities
Pleura and recesses
Bronchi and lungs
John A. McNulty, Ph.D.
Last Updated: March 14, 1996
Created: March 1, 1996