Body Cavities, Membranes, and Overview Flashcards

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1
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Body Cavities are what in the body?

A

Enclosed Spaces

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2
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The Ventral Cavity is separated into what?

A

Superior thoracic cavity

Inferior abdominopelvic cavity

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3
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The Thoracic cacity is divided into what?

A

2 pleral cavities on either side of the mediastinum

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4
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What is the Mediastinum?

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The center of the thoracic cavity without the lungs

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5
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Where is the pericardial cavity located?

A

Within the Mediastinum

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6
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The abdominopelvic cavity is divided into what?

A

Abdominal cavity

Pelvic cavity

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7
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What is the Ventral Cavity lined with?

A

A thin serous membrane

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8
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A _______ layer lines the internal body wall surface;

a _____ layer covers the external surface of most organs

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Parietal

Visceral

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9
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Identify the BLUE

A

Posterior Aspect

Ventral Cavity

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10
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Identify the RED

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Thoracic Cavity

Abdominopelvic Cavity

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11
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Identify the GREEN and YELLOW

A

Diaphragm

Abdominal Cavity

Pelvic Cavity

Mediastinum

Pleural Cavity

Pericardial Cavity

Diaphragm

Abdominal Cavity

Pelvic Cavity

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12
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Identify

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1: Diaphragm l 2: Liver l 3: Stomach
4: Pancreas l 5: LI l 6: Parietal Peritoneum
7: Greater Omentum l 8: SI l 9: Mesentery
10: Peritoneal Cavity w/Serous Fluid
11: Visceral Peritoneum l 12: Rectum

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13
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What does Retroperitoneal mean?

What 3 organs are Retroperitoneal?

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Retroperitoneal: organ is outside the peritoneum

Pancreas

Duodenum

Bladder

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14
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What is inside the Mediastinum?

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Pericardial cavity

Thymus

Trachea

Esophagus

Major Blood Vessels

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Identify all

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16
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Identify All

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