Cavities Flashcards
1
Q
Dorsal
A
Cranial and spinal cavities
2
Q
Cranial
A
inside skull. protects brain
3
Q
Spinal
A
inside vertebral column. protects spinal cord
4
Q
ventral
A
thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities
5
Q
thoracic
A
lungs and heart
6
Q
abdominopelvic
A
abdominal and pelvic cavities
7
Q
abdominal
A
houses stomach, intestines, liver, etc
8
Q
Abdominopelvic Quadrants
A
right upper quadrant, right lower quadrant, left upper quadrant, left lower quadrant
9
Q
oral/digestive
A
mouth - rectum
10
Q
nasal
A
nose
11
Q
orbital
A
eye sockets
12
Q
middle ear
A
contains 3 bones
13
Q
synovial
A
contains synovial fluid. between joints
