Body Cavities and Subdivisions Flashcards
1
Q
Dorsal Body Cavity
A
- Cranial Cavity
- Spinal/vertebral cavity
2
Q
Ventral Body Cavity
A
-
Thoracic Cavity
- Pericardial Cavity
- Pleural Cavity
- Abdominopelvic
3
Q
4 Quadrants
A
4
Q
9 Regions
A
5
Q
Serous Membranes
A
- Surrounding the lungs
- Surrounding the heart
- Surrounding the abdominopelvic cavity
6
Q
Surrounding the lungs
A
- Parietal Pleura (outer)
- Visceral Pleura (inner)
7
Q
Surrounding the Heart
A
- Parietal Pericardium
- Visceral Pericardium
8
Q
Surrounding the Abdominopelvic Cavity
A
- Parietal Peritoneum
- Visceral Peritoneum