Belly:That part of the body that contains all of the structures between thechestand thepelvis. Also called theabdomen.
Thebelly(or abdomen) is separated anatomically from the chest by the diaphragm, the powerfulmusclespanning the body cavity below thelungs.
肚子有限公司ntains ahostof organs including thestomach,small intestine,colon,rectum, liver,spleen,pancreas, kidneys, appendix,gallbladder, andbladder.
The word "abdomen" has a curious story behind it. It comes from the Latin "abdodere", to hide. The idea was that whatever was eaten was hiddenin腹部。
