Ch1Cavities of the Body

Question 1

located toward the back of the body and has 2 divisions, the Cranial cavity and the Spinal Cavity

Answer 1

Dorsal Cavity

Question 2

located toward the front of the body and has 2 divisions, the Thoracic Cavity & the Abdominopelvic Cavity

Answer 2

Ventral Cavity

Question 3

divided into 2 compartments by Mediastinum Cavity; contains Pleural Cavities located on either side of mediastinum cavity

Answer 3

Thoracic Cavity

Question 4

space that contains pericardial cavity, esophagus, trachea, thymus gland, and large blood vessels attached to the heard

Answer 4

Mediastinum

Question 5

located within mediastinum; contains the heart

Answer 5

Pericardial Cavity

Question 6

contains left and right lungs on either side of the mediastinum

Answer 6

Pleural Cavities

Question 7

upper portion of Abdominopelvic Cavity; contains stomach, most of intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, and kidneys.

Answer 7

Abdominal Cavity

Question 8

lower portion of Abdominopelvic Cavity; extends downward from the level of the hips and includes the remainder of intestines, the rectum, urinary bladder, and internal parts of reproductive system

Answer 8

Pelvic cavity

Question 9

Quadrants and regions divide this cavity

Answer 9

Abdominopelvic Cavity