Chapter 1 - Body Cavities Flashcards

1
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Doral body cavity

A

back of the body

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2
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Ventral body cavity

A

Front of the body

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3
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The dorsal body cavity is divided into the

A

cranial cavity and the vertebral cavity

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4
Q

The cranial cavity is where your ______ is located

A

Brain

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5
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The vertebral cavity is where your _______ _______ is located

A

spinal cord

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6
Q

The ventral body cavity has 3 main parts

A

heart, lungs, major vessels around the heart

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7
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Heart, lungs, major vessels around the heart are in the ____________ cavity

A

thoracic

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8
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The abdominopelvic cavity is divided into the

A

abdominal cavity and the pelvic cavity

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9
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Thoracic cavity houses the

A

heart, lungs, major vessels around the heart

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10
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The abdominal cavity is for your

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Gastrointestinal (GI) tract (mainly the areas from your stomach to your anus

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11
Q

The pelvic cavity is below the _________

A

abdominal cavity

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12
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The pelvic cavity is where the ________ and ________ are located

A

Female repordictive organs and bladder

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13
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The thoracic cavity is divided into ____ parts

A

3

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14
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THORACIC CAVITY: superior mediastinum

A

upper part of thoracic cavity containing a lot of arteries, veins and nerves

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15
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THORACIC CAVITY: PLEURAL Cavity

A

Lungs are located in this cavity

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16
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THORACIC CAVITY: Mediastinum

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In the middle of the thoracic cavity where you will find the heart

17
Q

Diaphragm

A

Hugh, thick muscle that separates your abdominal and thoracic cavities