Body Cavities Flashcards

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Cavity that contains spinal chord.

A

Vertebral cavity

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Cavity that contains the brain.

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Cranial cavity

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2
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Together the cranial and vertebral cavity make the ________ cavity.

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Dorsal cavity

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3
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The Thoracic and Abdominal cavity are separated by which muscle?

A

The Diaphragm

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4
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Ventral cavity

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Includes thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities separated by abdominal diaphragm

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5
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What is the cavity that contains the lungs?

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Pleural cavities

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Membrane that encloses the heart.

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Pericardial sac/membrane. Also has a parietal and visceral layer.

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7
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Located superior pericardial cavity

A

Superior Mediastinum

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8
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Contains digestive viscera

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Abdominal cavity

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9
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Contains urinary bladder, reproductive organs and rectum

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Pelvic cavity

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10
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Together the abdominal and pelvic cavity make

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The abdominopelvic cavity

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11
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Thin double layered membrane covering walls of cavity and organs

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Serosa/serious membrane

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12
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Part of serous membrane that lines cavity walls

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Parietal serosa

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13
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Part of the serous membrane that covers the viscera (organs)

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Visceral serosa

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