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closed cavity
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any cavity you have to cut.membrane to enter, examples (outside the stomach, outside the lungs, outside the heart and outside the liver)
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dorsal body cavity (posterior)
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includes cranial and spinal Cavity.
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cranial cavity
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houses the brain
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open cavity
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a cavity that can be entered with out being cut open, examples (oral, inside stomach, inside Lungs, inside bladder)
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spinal Cavity
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houses the spinal cord
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ventral body cavity (anterior)
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includes the thoracic cavity and abdominal pelvic cavity
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thoracic cavity
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houses the heart and lungs
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right & left pleural cavities (ventral)
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house the right and left lung
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pericardial cavity (ventral)
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houses the heart
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mediastinum cavity ( ventral)
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houses the great blood vessels of the heart
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abdominal pelvic cavity (ventral)
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inferior to diaphragm. it houses digestive, urinary and some reproductive organs
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