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Following recent trends in medical education, this book has been profusely illustrated and designed in simple and easy-to-understand language for better retention of learnt concepts. Your chest is the upper part of the trunk of your body, stretching from your neck to your abdomen. It holds and protects some of your most important organs. Study thoracic anatomy including the lungs, heart, rib cage, mediastinum, vessels and pleura. Designed for students, clinicians and educators. The mediastinum is the area of the thorax located between the two pleural sacs and encloses most of the organs found in the thorax . The mediastinum can be split into the superior and inferior mediastinum. The inferior mediastinum itself can be further divided into the anterior, middle and posterior mediastinum, which all lie between the sternal angle and the diaphragm. The superior mediastinum is the area of the thorax above the sternal angle (at the level of the T4 vertebra) and between the ...