Body Cavities**

Question 1

includes the head, neck, and trunk

Answer 1

axial

Question 2

includes the upper and lower limbs

Answer 2

appendicular

Question 3

houses the brain

Answer 3

cranial cavity

Question 4

contains the spinal cord within the sections of the backbone

Answer 4

vertebral canal

Question 5

Contains the mediastinum and pleural cavity

Answer 5

thoracic cavity

Question 6

includes an upper abdominal portion and a lower pelvic portion, consists of skin, skeletal muscles, and bone

Answer 6

abdominopelvic cavity

Question 7

Lines the internal organs

Answer 7

viscera/visceral

Question 8

a broad thick muscle separates the thoracic cavity from the lower abdominopelvic cavity

Answer 8

diaphragm

Question 9

separates the thoracic cavity into 2 compartments, which contain the right lungs

Answer 9

mediastinum

Question 10

contains the teeth and tongue

Answer 10

oral cavity

Question 11

includes the stomach, liver, spleen gallbladder, kidneys, and most of the small and large intestines

Answer 11

abdominal cavity

Question 12

the portion of the abdominopelvic cavity enclosed by the hip bone; contains terminal portion of the large intestine, urinary bladder, and the internal reproductive system

Answer 12

pelvic cavity

Question 13

located within the nose and divided into right and left portions by a nasal septum

Answer 13

nasal cavity

Question 14

containing the eyes and associated skeletal muscles and nerves

Answer 14

orbital cavities

Question 15

contain the middle ear bones

Answer 15

middle ear cavities

Question 16

located inside the ventral and contains the spinal cord

Answer 16

spinal cavity