Walking and Injuries. Any pain in the chest while walking, no matter what its cause, can be troubling -- especially if you've reached middle age, when the risk of heart disease rises. Such pain may have nothing to do with your heart, however.
The stomach, liver, spleen, gallbladder, and most of the small and large intestines are in the abdominal cavity. Many of the organs of the abdominopelvic cavity are covered by the visceral peritoneum, while the wall of the abdominal cavity is lined with the parietal peritoneum. Peritoneal fluid fills the cavity between the visceral and parietal peritoneum.
Abdominal cavity: The cavity within the abdomen, the space between the abdominal wall and the spine. The abdominal cavity is hardly an empty space. It contains a number of crucial organs including the lower part of the esophagus, the stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, and bladder. Search MedTerms: