Body Cavities

Question 1

Largely on posterior side of the body divided into 2 smaller cavities: cranial and vertebral

Answer 1

Posterior body cavity

Question 2

Largely on anterior side of the body

2 main divisions: thoracic and abdominopelvic

Answer 2

Anterior body cavity

Question 3

Thin sheets of tissue that produce serious fluid

Answer 3

Serous membrane

Question 4

Outer layer of serous membrane

Answer 4

Parietal layer

Question 5

Inner layer of serous membrane

Answer 5

Visceral layer