Body cavities and serous membranes Flashcards
1
Q
dorsal cavity
A
2
Q
ventral cavity
A
3
Q
cranial cavity
A
4
Q
vertebral cavity
A
5
Q
thoracic cavity
A
6
Q
abdominopelvic cavity
A
7
Q
name the sections of the abdominopelvic cavity
A
right upper, right lower, left upper, left lower
8
Q
serous membrane, visceral and parietal layers (be able to define these as well)
A
serous membrane: lines all body cavities
visceral layer: attaches to the organ
parietal layer: attaches to body cavity
9
Q
serous membrane, visceral and parietal layers (be able to define these as well)
A
serous membrane: lines all body cavities
visceral layer: attaches to the organ
parietal layer: attaches to body cavity
