Chest Cavity in a sentence

Michael had been stabbed in the chest and the blade had penetrated his heart, causing nearly half of his total blood volume to pool into his chest cavity.

Damage caused by the anthrax spores and bacilli to the central chest cavity can cause chest pain and difficulty in breathing.

The lance would penetrate the chest and pass through the chest cavity and exit from the back.

Curran passed two markers — his body accepted the transplanted lungs and they fit his chest cavity.

Asked by prosecutor Latoya Bernard to explain ‘laceration’, Rao said, “Because of the multiple gunshots, organs inside of his chest cavity, lungs, heart, intestines, were destroyed.

When not in use, it rolls back into a special sheath in the pangolin’s chest cavity.

Guadagnino grabs each idea, rips out its chest cavity and holds the still-beating, bloody heart up to the world in spectacular and nauseating fashion.

Yet this was also a drama that transcended all such complaints simply by reaching into your chest cavity and wringing your heart out for all it was worth.

For example, the diaphragm muscle expands the chest cavity, which causes the volume of the lungs to increase.

Lymph movement can be influenced by the pressure of nearby muscle contraction, arterial pulse pressure and the vacuum created in the chest cavity during respiration, but these passive forces contribute only a minor percentage of lymph transport.

The rib cage is able to expand and contract the chest cavity through the action of other respiratory muscles.

These muscles expand the thorax (chest cavity) so that a partial vacuum is made within the lungs and air rushes in to fill it.