Cavities Flashcards

1
Q

What cavities are contained in the dorsal cavity

A

Cranial cavity; the space in your skull that holds your brain

&

Spinal cavity; the space within the vertebrae where the spinal courd runs through your body

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2
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What are the two major cavities within the body

A

Dorsal cavity and ventral cavity

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3
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What cavities are within the ventral cavity; what divides them

A

Thoracic cavity (lungs) and Abdominopelvic cavity (Abdomen and pelvis)

Divided by the diaphram

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4
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What cavities are within the thoracic cavity

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Pleural cavity (left and right lungs) and pericardial cavity (Heart)

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5
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What organs are within the abdominal cavity

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6
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What organs are within the pelvic cavity

A

reproductive organs, bladder, rectum, and lower portion of the intestines

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7
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Epigastric region

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The central part of the abdomen, just above the navel

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8
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Hypochondriac region

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to the right and left of the epigastric region and just below the rib cage

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9
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Umbilical region

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The area around the umbilicus

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10
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Lumbar

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Lower back to the left and right of the umbilical region

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11
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Hypogastric reagon

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Below the stomach and in the central reagon of the abdomen, just below the navel

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12
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Iliac reagon

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Lies to the left and right of th hypogastric regions near the hipbones

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