Vi fant 2 definisjoner av pectus på engelsk.
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| pectus - the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates | ||
| thorax, chest | ||
| body part any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity | ||
| torso, trunk, body the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies" | ||
| craniate, vertebrate animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium | ||
| breastbone, sternum the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs | ||
| thoracic aorta a branch of the descending aorta; divides into the iliac arteries | ||
| thoracic vein, vena thoracica veins that drain the thoracic walls | ||
| gall bladder, gallbladder a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion | ||
| area of cardiac dullness a triangular area of the front of the chest (determined by percussion); corresponds to the part of the heart not covered by the lungs | ||
| female chest, bust the chest of a woman | ||
| male chest the chest of a man | ||
| musculus pectoralis, pecs, pectoral muscle, pectoralis, pectoral an adornment worn on the chest or breast | ||
| chest cavity, thoracic cavity the cavity in the vertebrate body enclosed by the ribs between the diaphragm and the neck and containing the lungs and heart | ||
| breast, chest the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest | ||
