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What is the purpose of body cavities?
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Protect organs and allow change in size and shape of organs.
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What are the two types of body cavities?
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The dorsal body cavity and ventral body cavity.
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What are the parts of the dorsal body cavity?
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Cranial cavity & Spinal cavity.
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What are the parts of the ventral body cavity?
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Thoracic Cavity (superior) & Abdominopelvic Cavity (inferior).
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What are the parts of the Thoracic Cavity?
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Right Peural Cavity, Mediastinum (Pericardial Cavity), Left Pleural Cavity
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