1 For example, DaVita, which has many dialysis centers across the United States, charges about $480 for a dialysis treatment, not including medications. 2  A dialysis center in Ohio quotes a rate of more than $1,400 but will negotiate with self-pay patients.
The thoracic cavity contains the lungs and the heart, which is located in the mediastinum. The diaphragm forms the floor of the thoracic cavity and separates it from the more inferior abdominopelvic cavity. The abdominopelvic cavity is the largest cavity in the body.he cavities include: 1  Dorsal body cavity. 2  cranial cavity, enclosed by the skull and contains the brain. 3  spinal canal, enclosed by the spine and contains the spinal cord. 4  Ventral body cavity. 5  thoracic cavity, enclosed by the ribcage and contains the lungs and heart. 6  abdominopelvic cavity.
1 The chest cavity, or thorax (pronounced: thor-aks), is the airtight box that houses the bronchial tree, lungs, heart, and other structures. 2  Whenever we humans exhale, a certain quantity of air remains in the lungs, the bronchial tree, and the trachea-since those structures cannot completely collapse, as a balloon can.xample sentences. 1  Endoscopy has made it possible to obtain specimens from stomach or colon, or from the bronchial tree in the lungs, which can be examined by histological techniques, allowing an accurate diagnosis to be made.