Body Cavities Flashcards

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Dorsal Cavity

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The Skull to the Lower back, houses the cranial cavity and the vertebral cavity

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Cranial Cavity

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Holds the brain and the skull

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Vertebral Cavity

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Holds the spine

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Ventral Body Cavity

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Shoulders down to bottom of pelvis, holds the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities

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Thoracic Cavity

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The area of the chest, houses three different cavities

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T.C.- Superior Mediastinum

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Holds the Sternum, right under the chin

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T.C.- Pleural Cavity

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Holds the Lungs

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T.C.- Pericardial Cavity within the Mediastinum

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Holds the heart

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Abdominopelvic Cavity

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Houses the four different quadrants and nine different regions of the belly

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Pelvic Cavity

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Houses the Pelvis

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Peritoneal Cavity

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The space in the belly that contains the intestines,stomach,and liver

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MEMBRANES IN THE CAVITIES: Spinal and Cranial Membrane

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Meninges

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Ventral: Visceral Pleurae

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Serous Membrane that covers the lungs

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Ventral: Parietal Pleura

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Serous membrane that lines the chest

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Ventral: Visceral Pericardium

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Membrane that lines the heart

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Ventral: Parietal Pericardium

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Membrane that SURROUNDS the heart

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Ventral: Visceral Peritoneum

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Lines the intestines,stomach,and liver

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Ventral: Parietal Peritoneum

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Membrane that SURROUNDS the intestines,stomach,and liver

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Cephalic Region

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Skull and the Head Cavities

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Oral Cavity

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Houses the Mouth

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Orbital Cavity

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Houses the eyes

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Nasal Cavity

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Houses the nose

23
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Paranasal Sinuses

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Houses the interior inner workings of the nose

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Frontal Sinus

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Located on top of the eyebrows

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Ethmoid Sinus

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Located on outer area of nose bridge

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Maxillary Sinus

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Located on the cheeks and up through the nose bridge

27
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Sphenoid Sinus

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Located by the ear

28
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Joints Cavities

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Synovial