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anterior mediastinum

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anterior mediastinum,
a caudal portion of the mediastinum in the middle of the thorax, bounded ventrally by the body of the sternum and parts of the fourth through the seventh ribs and dorsally by the parietal pericardium, extending downward as far as the diaphragm. Compare middle mediastinum, posterior mediastinum, superior mediastinum.


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