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Body cavities Flashcards

1
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Cranial cavity

A

Brain, pituitary gland

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Thoracic cavity

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Lungs, heart, esophagus, trachea, bronchial tubes, thymus gland, aorta (large artery)

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Abdominal Cavity

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Stomach, small and large intestines, spleen, pancreas, liver, gall bladder

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Pelvic cavity

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Portions of small and large intestines, bladder, rectum, urethra, ureters, and vagina in female

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5
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spinal cavity

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nerves if the spinal cord

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6
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Which body cavity contains the pleural cavity and the mediastinum?

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Thoracic

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7
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Which body cavity contains the peritoneum?

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abdominal cavity

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Diaphragm

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muscle separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities (aids in breathing)

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Peritoneum

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membrane surrounding abdominal cavity. attaches to abdominal internal organs to muscles and functions as a protective membrane.

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Pleura

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membrane surrounding lungs

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Pleural cavity

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space between the pleural layers

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12
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Ventral

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anterior

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Right upper quadrant

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liver, gallbladder, parts of pancreas, parts of small and large intestines

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left upper quadrant

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liver, stomach, spleen, parts of pancreas, parts of small and large intestines

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right lower quadrant

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parts small and large intestines, right ovary, right fallopian tube, appendix, right ureter

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left lower quadrant

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contains parts of small and large intestines, left ovary, left fallopian tube, left ureter

17
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Cervical

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neck region

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thoracic

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chest region

19
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lumbar

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waist or flank region

20
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sacral

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five bones fused to form sacrum

21
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coccygeal

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tailbone

22
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Name the abdominopelvic region that is located in the central region near the navel

A

Umbilical

23
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Name the abdominopelvic region that is located in the lower middle below the umbilical region

A

Hypogastric

HINM 115 (14 decks)

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