Body Cavities Flashcards
1
Q
two main cavities of the body
A
dorsal and ventral cavities
2
Q
in the dorsal cavity there is:
A
cranial and spinal cavities
3
Q
in the ventral body cavity there is:
A
thoracic, pericardial, abdominopelvic cavities
4
Q
the thoracic cavity is divided into the
A
pleural cavities
5
Q
pleural cavities house the
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lungs and mediastinum
6
Q
mediastinum contains the
A
pericardial cavity
7
Q
pericardial cavity houses the
A
heart
8
Q
abdominopelvic cavity contains the
A
abdominal and pelvic cavities
9
Q
pelvic cavity holds the:
A
uterus, rectum
10
Q
abdominal cavity holds the:
A
digestive organs