Body Planes And Cavity

Question 1

A plane that runs lengthwise or longitudinally down the length of the body, dividing it into right and left part.

Answer 1

Sagittal plane

Question 2

A longitudinal plane that divide the body or an organ into anterior and posterior parts.

Answer 2

Frontal plane

Question 3

A plane that runs horizontally, dividing the body into superior and inferior parts.

Answer 3

Transverse plane

Question 4

Consists of the cranial in cases the brain and spinal cavities protects the spinal cord

Answer 4

Dorsal body cavity

Question 5

Protects heart and lungs separated by the muscular diaphragm.

Answer 5

Thoracic cavity

Question 6

Houses the stomach intestines, liver, and other organs

Answer 6

Abdominopelvic cavity

Question 7

Found in all movable joints

Answer 7

Synovial cavity

Question 8

What membranes that cover the inner walls of the ventral cavity and outer surface of organs

Answer 8

Serous membranes

Question 9

Lines the body cavities walls

Answer 9

Parietal membranes

Question 10

Covers the outer surface of organs

Answer 10

Visceral membranes