MEDICAL
PELVIS CAVITY
Question
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Where is your esophagus mainly found?
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Cranial cavity
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Thoracic cavity
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Abdominal cavity
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Pelvic cavity
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The esophagus is located in the center of your chest in an area called the mediastinum. It lies behind your windpipe (trachea) and in front of your spine.
Detailed explanation-2: -[2] The thoracic cavity contains organs and tissues that function in the respiratory (lungs, bronchi, trachea, pleura), cardiovascular (heart, pericardium, great vessels, lymphatics), nervous (vagus nerve, sympathetic chain, phrenic nerve, recurrent laryngeal nerve), immune (thymus) and digestive (esophagus) systems.
Detailed explanation-3: -The thoracic cavity also contains the esophagus, the channel through which food is passed from the throat to the stomach.
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