Term: mediastinum: the part of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart and aorta and esophagus and trachea and thymus
Broader: cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body | Unrelated: pawnee: the Caddoan language spoken by the Pawnee
Broader: cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body | Unrelated: chronology: a record of events in the order of their occurrence
Broader: cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body | Unrelated: blackfly: small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals
Broader: cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body | Unrelated: audio: the audible part of a transmitted signal
Broader: cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body | Unrelated: cardiopulmonary resuscitation: an emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen
Broader: cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body | Unrelated: log: a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
Broader: cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body | Unrelated: tapping: the sound of light blow or knock
Broader: cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body | Unrelated: iris: muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye
Broader: cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body | Unrelated: parang: a stout straight knife used in Malaysia and Indonesia
Broader: cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body | Unrelated: physiological sphincter: a sphincter that is not recognizable at autopsy because its resting arrangement cannot be distinguished from adjacent tissue