| Meaning | The bony enclosing wall of the chest. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | axial skeleton | The part of the skeleton that includes the skull and spinal column and sternum and ribs |
| thorax, chest, pectus | The part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates | |
| Broader | skeletal structure | Any structure created by the skeleton of an organism |
| Spanish | caja torácica, caja toraxica | |
| Catalan | caixa toràcica | |
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