what is the difference between chest cavity and thoracic cavity

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There is no difference between chest cavity and thoracic cavity. Chest cavity is other name for the thoracic cavity.
Thoracic cavity (chest cavity) is a cavity or chamber that include everything between the neck and the diaphragm. It is a home for the lungs and heart.

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