Chapter One Anatomy

Question 1

Right pleural, left pleural, mediastinum

Answer 1

Thoracic Cavity

Question 2

Contains abdominal and pelvic cavity; digestive organs, reproductive organs, excretion organs, kidneys.

Answer 2

abdominopelvic Cavity

Question 3

Surrounds heart

Answer 3

Pericardium

Question 4

Mass of tissue that separates pleural cavities; stabilizes the position of organs and blood vessels

Answer 4

Mediastinum

Question 5

Space within abdominopelvic cavity; encloses digestive organs; enclosed by peritoneum.

Answer 5

Peritoneal Cavity

Question 6

An organ outside of the peritoneal cavity.

Answer 6

Retroperitoneal

Question 7

Within abdominopelvic cavity; encloses urinary bladder and reproductive organs.

Answer 7

Pelvic Cavity

Question 8

Muscle on the base of the chest that separates abdomen.

Answer 8

Diaphragm

Question 9

Covers and protects exposed surfaces; Lines internal passageways and chambers; glandular secretions

Answer 9

Epithelial Tissue

Question 10

Fill space, provides supports, stores energy.

Answer 10

Connective Tissue

Question 11

Tissue capable of contraction and movement.

Answer 11

Muscle Tissue

Question 12

Tissue that conducts electrical impulses and carries information

Answer 12

Nervous Tissue

Question 13

Innermost layer of a membrane,

Answer 13

Visceral Pleura

Question 14

Outermost layer of membrane, lining cavity wall.

Answer 14

Parietal Pleura