Sentence examples for inside of the chest from inspiring English sources

This tendency of the lung to collapse or pull away from the chest is measurable by carefully placing a blunt needle between the outside of the lung and the inside of the chest wall, thereby allowing the lung to separate from the chest at this particular spot.

The membranes of the surface of the lung (visceral pleura) and on the inside of the chest (parietal pleura) are normally kept in close proximity (despite the pull of lung and chest in opposite directions) by surface tension of the thin layer of fluid covering these surfaces.

On each side of the cavity, a pleural membrane covers the surface of lung (visceral pleura) and also lines the inside of the chest wall (parietal pleura).

The lungs adhere to the chest wall because of the negative pressure between them and the pleural membranes lining the inside of the chest cavity; thus when the chest widens, they are pulled apart.

The width of the drawers is exactly 1 inch (2.5 cm) less than the inside width of the chest carcass to allow the drawer slides to fit.

Officials said that a marine, Robert Iraa" Frazure of Walla Walla, Washington, saw the diary – with a photo and some money inside – on the chest of the dead soldier and took it back to the US.

"I can remember trying to win the US PGA and I could feel my pulse pounding my fingertips because my heart was hitting the inside of my chest so hard because of the adrenalin.

It was like someone was punching me from the inside of my chest".

Lungs are not attached to the inside of your chest cavity but merely stick to it; when a pair of lungs fill with water, the heaviness causes them to peel away from the chest wall and wad up like socks.

If your nightclothes don't have pockets, you can sew some onto them, either on the inside or the outside of the chest area or around the waist area.

Rib fractures may tear the parietal pleura, the membrane lining the inside of chest wall, allowing air to escape into the subcutaneous tissues.