Body Cavities and Associated Structures Flashcards

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1
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skull and spine

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Posterior Cavity

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2
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Contains brain

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Cranial cavity

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3
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Contains spine

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Spinal cavity

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4
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structures of the anterior side of the superior body

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Anterior cavity

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5
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Heart and lungs

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Thoracic cavity

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6
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Lines visceral organs

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visceral pleura

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7
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Fills visceral organ spaces

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Parietal Pluera

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8
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Contains heart

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mediastinum

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9
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Surface of heart

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visceral pericadrium

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10
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fibrous part around heart

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parietal pericardium

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11
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space for lungs

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pericardial cavity

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12
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separates thoracic from abdominopelvic

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diaphragm

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13
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Digestive viscera

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abdominopelvic cavity

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14
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tissue covering digestive organs

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visceral peritoneum

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15
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line abdominal wall

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parietal peritoneum

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16
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space containing front organs

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peritoneal cavity

17
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kidney, some colon, organs behind peritoneum

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Retroperitoneal

18
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Tongue and teeth

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Oral cavity

19
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inner nose structures

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nasal cavity

20
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eye structures

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orbital cavity

21
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inner ear structres

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middle ear cavity