Research Article

Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Thoracic Structures: Based on Chinese Visible Human

Figure 9

Three-dimensional model of mediastinal organs (left aspect). (1) Sternum, (2) thoracic vertebrae, (3) trachea, (4) heart, (5) aorta, (6) pulmonary artery, (7) diaphragm, (8) phrenic nerve, (9) vagus nerve, (10) left lung, (11) sympathetic trunk, (12) left auricle of the heart, (13) arterial ligament, (14) thoracic duct, (15) esophagus, (16) superior vena cava, (17) parasternal lymph nodes, (18) thymus, (19) accessory hemiazygos vein, (20) posterior intercostal artery, (21) posterior intercostal vein, and (22) hemiazygos vein.
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