Cavities of the Human Body Flashcards
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Abdominal Cavity
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This cavity contains the stomach, liver, intestines, spleen, kidneys, gallbladder, ureters, and pancreas.
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Cranial Cavity
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This cavity contains the brain.
3
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Pelvis Cavity
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In the female this cavity contains the urinary bladder, urethra, uterus and vagina. In both males and females, it also contains the large intestine and the rectum.
4
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Spinal Cavity
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This cavity consists of the spinal column.
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Thoracic or Chest Cavity
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This cavity contains the heart, lungs, esophagus, trachea, and aorta