name	posterior_mediastinum
namespace	http://cytomer.bioinf.med.uni-goettingen.de#
parent	 part_of_thorax 
parent	 compartment_space 
comment [en]	It lies between the pericardium and the vertebral column, below the level of the T4/5 intervertebral disc; it contains the descending aorta, thoracic duct, oesophagus, azygos veins, and vagus nerves
comment [de]	hinterer Abschnitt des unteren Mittelfellraums; der Raum zwischen Herzbeutel und Wirbelsäule
label [en]	posterior mediastinum
nameEnglishSynonym []	
nameGermanSynonym []	
label [de]	hinterer Mittelfellraum
ACC []	cy0001550
label [med]	Mediastinum posterius
annotationRemark []	
nameMedicineSynonym []	Cavum mediastinale posterius
speciesNo []	86
organNo []	21071
hasPart	vagus_nerve_X_right_and_left
hasPart	azygos_vein
hasPart	intercostal_artery
hasPart	hemiazygos_vein
hasPart	thoracic_duct
hasPart	oesophagus
isPartOf	inferior_mediastinum
hasPart	greater_splanchnic_nerve
hasPart	descending_aorta
hasPart	lesser_splanchnic_nerve
isPartOf	adult