Body Cavities Flashcards
1
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consists of the the cranial and vertebral cavities
A
dorsal body cavity
2
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contains the brain
A
cranial cavity
3
Q
contains the spinal cord
A
vertebral cavity
4
Q
consists of the thoracic and abdominoplevic cavities
A
ventral body cavity
5
Q
contains the heart and the lungs
A
thoracic cavity
6
Q
median compartment of the thoracic cavity
A
mediastinum
7
Q
fluid-filled space around the lungs
A
pleural cavity
8
Q
fluid-filled space around the heart
A
pericardial cavity
9
Q
consists of the abdominal and pelvic cavities
A
abdominopelvic cavity
10
Q
contains the digestive organs, kidneys, and ureters
A
abdominal cavity
11
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contains the urinary bladder, internal reproductive organs, and the rectum
A
pelvic cavity
