What is this?
The thorax, also known as your chest, is the upper part of your body, located between your neck and your tummy. It acts like a strong, bony cage to protect super important organs inside, like your heart and lungs. This area also helps you breathe and move your arms.
Key Parts to Explore
Ribs
These curved bones wrap around your chest to protect your important organs inside.
Sternum (Breastbone)
This flat bone in the middle of your chest connects your ribs and acts like a shield.
Lungs
These two spongy organs take in air to give your body oxygen and remove waste gas.
Heart
This powerful muscle pumps blood all over your body, delivering oxygen and nutrients.
Did You Know?
Did you know your chest actually moves up to 20,000 times a day just by helping you breathe?
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