interpleural space
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space — Any demarcated portion of the body, either an area of the surface, a segment of the tissues, or a cavity. SEE ALSO: area, region, zone. SYN: spatium [TA]. [L. spatium, room, s.] alveolar dead s … Medical dictionary
Mediastinum — The area between the lungs. The organs in this area include the heart and its large veins and arteries, the trachea, the esophagus, the bronchi, and lymph nodes. * * * 1. A septum between two parts of an organ or a cavity. 2. [TA] The median… … Medical dictionary
Middle mediastinum — Mediastinum A transverse section of the thorax, showing the contents o … Wikipedia
Superior mediastinum — Infobox Anatomy Name = Superior mediastinum Latin = mediastinum superius GraySubject = 239 GrayPage = 1090 Caption = Mediastinum Caption2 = Transverse section through the upper margin of the second thoracic vertebra. System = MeshName =… … Wikipedia
