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11 Cards in this Set
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Thoracic cavity |
Surrounded by rib cage Separated from abdominal cavity by muscular diaphragm Divided into left and right parts by the mediastinum |
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Mediastinum |
Partition containing the heart, thymus, trachea, esophagus.. + Two lungs located on each side of the mediastinum |
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Abdominal cavity |
Bounded by abdominal muscles Contains stomach, intestines, liver, spleens, pancreas, kidneys. |
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Pelvic cavity |
Small space enclosed by bones of the pelvis. Contains urinary bladder, part of the large intestine, & internal reproductive organs. |
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Abdominopelvic Cavity |
Since the abdominal and pelvic cavities are not physically separated, they are sometimes called this |
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Pericardial cavity |
Surrounds the heart Serous membrane lined In thoracic cavity |
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Pericardial cavity |
Surrounds the heart Serous membrane lined In thoracic cavity |
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Visceral pericardium |
Covers the heart |
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Pericardial cavity |
Surrounds the heart Serous membrane lined In thoracic cavity |
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Visceral pericardium |
Covers the heart |
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Parietal pericardium |
Sac of fibrous tissue that surrounds the heart and roots of the great blood vessles |
