3. Body Cavities Flashcards

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1
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Cavities or spaces of body contain…

A

internal organs or viscera (interal organs of chest and abdomen)

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2
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what are the two main cavities called

A
  1. ventral

2. dorsal

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3
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  1. ventral cavties are..

- divided in two ..

A
  • the largest

- thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities

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4
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what is the ventral cavity seperated by

A

diaphragm

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5
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  1. Dorsal Cavity lies..
A

posterior of the body

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  1. Dorsal cavity divided into 2, name them, what they house
A

Cranial cavity, the brain

Vertebral Canal- spinal cord

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