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After cessation of mechanical ventilation, both lungs were then removed from the thorax, with the trachea being sectioned immediately beneath the larynx.
The L42 tumour is a bronchial squamous carcinoma that originated in a Wag/Rij rat after intrapulmonary implantation of an iodine-125 seed [ 38 ] . L44 adenocarcinoma was induced in Brown Norway rats by local irradiation of the thorax [ 39 ] . Both tumours are also adapted to cell culture and give rise to tumours with the same histological characteristics as the original tumours.
Mosquitoes were dissected on a glass slide using a set of dissection needles to separate the head, thorax, and abdomen.
The second computer animated ant film of the season is said to be head and thorax above its predecessor, Antz . Aimed at a slightly younger audience, the film bristles with buggy life and packs in the "gee-whiz moments" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). The critics' one gripe is that there's almost too much happening at once on-screen: It's "so dense with characters and illustrative detail that it nearly chokes on its own banquet" (Richard Corliss, Time ). (Visit the Web site of Pixar, this film's animation studio.)
Thorax, 55: 19-24.