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Chest Pain Anatomy
To better understand chest pain, it helps to understand the anatomy of the chest.

Chest Anatomy
  • Muscles Images
  • Ribs, spine and sternum Images
  • Heart Images
  • Pericardium: the lining that surrounds heart Images
  • Large vessels that attach to the heart Images
  • Lungs Images
  • Esophagus Images
  • Pleura: the lining that covers the inside surface of the chest and the outside surface of the lungs
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Last Updated: Nov 3, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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