Chest: (1) The part of the body between the neck and the abdomen, enclosed by the ribs and the sternum.thorax. (2) Colloquially, the anterior wall of the thorax. SYN: pectus. [A.S. cest, a box]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Chest: the part of the human body between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates.
Source: WordNet 2.1
Chest (organ): Upper region of the torso including the rib cage.
Chest (organ): See Chest (organ information).
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The following list attempts to classify Chest into categories where each line is subset of the next.
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