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7 Cards in this Set
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Cranial cavity |
Space that is formed inside the skull which contains the brain |
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Vertebral cavity |
Space that contains the spinal cord |
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Thoracic cavity |
Large space located within the walls of the chest superior to the diaphragm. The lungs and the heart are contained in this cavity |
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Abdominopelvic cavity |
Large cavity located below the thoracic cavity. This cavity contains most of the viscera |
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Viscera |
Internal organs contained within the abdominal and thoracic cavities |
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Pleural membrane |
Double layered, serous membrane found in the thoracic cavity |
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Pericardial membrane |
Membrane that surrounds the heart |
