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Sagittal view of a casted rat lung. The arrow indicates the location of an intrathoracic air pocket, a common artifact of the casting method, bounded by the lung, the chest wall, and the diaphragm (at the head of the arrow). V=vertebrae, T=trachea, H=heart, R=ribs.
