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12 Cards in this Set
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The thoracic cavity is separated from the abdominopelvic cavity by the
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diaphragm
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The region that seperates the thorax into two compartments each containing a lung is
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the mediastinum
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Organs found within the mediastinum
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esophagus trachea thymus heart bronchi, thoracic aorta superior vena cava pulmonary trunk
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Organs found within the thoracic cavity
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lungs*** heart trachea bronchi esophagus thoracic aorta superior vena cava pulmonary trunk thymus gland
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Organs found within the abdominal cavity
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liver stomach small intestine and large intestine
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small intestine
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duodenum jejunum ileum
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large intestine
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cecum colon -- is then divided into ascending transverse descending sigmoid
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Abdominal cavity continued
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gallbladder, spleen, abdominal aorta inferior vena cava appendix
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Abdominal ... behind
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pancreas kidneys adrenal glands ureters
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Organs found within the pelvic cavity
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urinary bladder rectum end of sigmoid colon internal reproductive organs
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Female
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uterus ovaries uterine tubes
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Male
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prostate gland seminal vesicles vas deferens
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