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Chapter 2
Term, Cavity, and Organ
Definition | Cavity and Organs |
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Space contained within the bones of the hip: | pelvic cavity which contains urinary bladder and uterus |
Space contained within the skull: | cranial cavity which contains the brain |
Space contained within the chest: | thoracic cavity which contains lungs and heart |
Space contained within the abdomen: | abdominal cavity which contains the stomach |
Space contained withint the backbones: | spinal cavity which contains the spinal cord |