Ch1: Cavities Flashcards
1
Q
How do we differentiate the cavities through planes of view?
A
Lateral vs Anterior
2
Q
What main cavities are seen through the lateral view?
A
Dorsal body Cavity - cranial, vertebral
3
Q
What main cavities are seen through the anterior view?
A
Ventral body cavity - thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities
4
Q
What cavities are within the thoracic cavity?
A
Pleural cavity, mediastinum, and pericardial
5
Q
Name the “other” body cavities?
A
Orbital, nasal, oral, middle ear, synovial cavity