Thoracic cavity (or chest cavity) : Second largest hollow space of the body, enclosed by the ribs, vertebral column, and breastbone and separated from the abdominal cavity by the diaphragm.
胸腔：人体第二大的空腔，被肋骨、脊柱和胸骨包围，并以膈和腹腔隔开。
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Spinal tuberculosis can affect any segment of the spinal column, but generally attacks the thoracic vertebrae.