Breathing from
the upper thorax and solar plexus stimulates hyperventilation — a fight or flight response — which wears you down throughout the day.
Often this leaves a bald patch on
the upper thorax, which houses the heat - generating wing muscles.
Not exact matches
The latissimus dorsi is a major
upper back muscle that connects the vertebrae in the
thorax and lumbar regions and the iliac crest of the hip bone to the humerus bone of the
upper arm.
As a result the
upper part of the stomach protrudes through the weak opening in diaphragm into the chest cavity (
thorax).
An additional
thorax airbag in the seat backrest can protect the
upper body in the event of a side impact.
They may occur anywhere on the body surface as well as in internal organs, but the limbs (especially the posterior
upper thigh), ventral abdomen, and
thorax are the most common sites; ~ 10 % are multicentric.
According to the National Automotive Sampling System Database, a majority of rollover crash victims sustain injuries to five main areas of the body: head and neck,
thorax, abdomen,
upper limbs, and lower limbs.