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The trunk can also be called a torso. It represents the trunk without head and extremities. It contains the bony structures of the trunk skeleton. It is further divided into thorax, abdomen, dorsum and pelvis. The trunk contains the basic inner organs, while the abdomen contains the stomach, small and large intestine, spleen, liver, kidneys and pancreas. The chest houses the heart and lungs. The pelvis contains the bladder and sexual organs.