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11 Cards in this Set
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Dorsal cavity |
Includes cranial and vertebral cavity |
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Cranial cavity |
Contains a brain |
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Vertebral cavity |
Contains spinal cord |
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Ventral body cavity |
Thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities |
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Thoracic cavity |
Contains heart and lungs |
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Pleural cavity |
Lung |
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Mediastinum |
In the middle of the thoracic cavity |
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Pericardial cavity |
Within the mediastinum contains the heart |
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Abdominopelvic cavity |
By the diaphragm a dome-shaped muscle important in breathing. |
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Abdominal cavity |
Contains the stomach, Intestine, spleen, Liver, and other organs. |
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Pelvic cavity |
Lies in the bony pelvis and contains the Urinary Bladder, some reproductive organs, and the Rectum. |