chapter 6 part 2

Question 1

body cavities

Answer 1

spaces within the body that contain major organ systems

Question 2

body planes

Answer 2

sections of the body for depicting internal organs

Question 3

sagittal plane

Answer 3

vertical plane dividing the body into left and right

Question 4

frontal plane

Answer 4

vertical plane dividing into front and back

Question 5

transverse plane

Answer 5

horizontal plane dividing the body into top and bottom

Question 6

Dorsal cavity contains

Answer 6

cranial cavity- brain
spinal cavity- spinal cord

Question 7

ventral cavity contains

Answer 7

thoracic cavity- heart
pericardial cavity- lungs
abdominal cavity-stomach, small and large intestine
peritoneal cavity- kidneys
pelvic cavity- bladder, rectum, ovaries, and testes