Two Main Body Cavities Flashcards
1
Q
Ventral: what does it contain?
A
Abdominal cavity (stomach,liver,spleen,gallbladder, pancreas,sm&lg intestines) Pelvic cavity (bladder,ureters,uretha,ovaries,uterus,vagina) Thoracic cavity (lungs) *mediastinum (pericardial cavity(heart))
2
Q
Kidneys
A
Retroperitoneal cavity
3
Q
Dorsal: what does it contain?
A
Cranial cavity (brain) Spinal/vertebral cavity (vertebrae/spine)