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A&P human body
human body and major cavities
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Appendicular portion contains | arms, legs |
| dorsal cavity | toward the back |
| cranial cavity contains | the brain |
| vertebral cavity cantains | the spinal cord |
| ventral cavity | front section |
| thoracic cavity contains | lungs, mediastinum, heart, esophagus, trachea,thymus |
| diaphragm | seperates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities |
| abdominopelvic cavity contains | abdominal and pelvic cavities |
| abdominal cavity contains | stomach, liver, spleen, gall bladder, small intestine, large intestine |
| Pelvic cavity contains | urinary bladder, internal reproductive organs |
| retroperitoneal is referred to | the kidneys, adrenal glands, pancreas and ureters being behind the abdominopelvic cavity |
| Axial portion contains | head, neck, trunk |