Body Cavities Flashcards
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Thoracic Cavity
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Right and left pleural cavities.
Pericardial cavity.
Mediastinum cavity.
Chest area
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Mediastinum
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Upper portion filled with blood vessels, trachea, esophagus and thymus.
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Pericardial cavity
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The heart cavity
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Pleural cavities
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Contain left and right lungs
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Abdominopelvic cavity
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Abdominal cavity.
Pelvic cavity.
Diaphragm to top of pelvic bones, contains digestive organs.
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Pelvic cavity
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Contains reproductive organs, rectum and bladder.
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Peritoneal cavity
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Chamber with the abdominopelvic cavity.
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Abdominal cavity
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Contains pancreas kidneys uterus and parts of digestive tract.
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Cranial cavity
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Lies within the skull, the space contains the brain
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Vertebral cavity
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Spinal canal, neural canal
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Diaphragm
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Divides the coelom into thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity
