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Anatomical Cavities

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Dorsal body cavity is divided into what 2 cavities?   Cranial cavity (brain) Vertebral cavity (spinal cord)  
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Ventral body cavity is divided into what 3 cavities?   Thoracic cavity (heart and lungs) Abdominal cavity (liver, stomach, kidneys, digestive viscera) Pelvic cavity (urinary bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum)  
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Thoracic cavity is divided into what 2 cavities? (note that the Thoracic cavity is in the Ventral body cavity)   The Pleural cavity (lungs) The Mediastinum (heart)  
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The Mediastinum is divided into what 2 cavities? (note that the Mediastinum cavity is in the Thoracic cavity)   Superior Mediastinum Pericardial Cavity  
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The diaphragm is in between which two cavities?   The Thoracic cavity and the Abdominal cavity  
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What are serous cavities?   Slit-like spaces lined by a serous membrane (  
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What covers the outer wall of the cavities?   Parietal serosa  
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What covers visceral organs?   Visceral serosa  
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What is the serosae associated with the heart called?   Pericardium  
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What is serosae associated with the abdominal viscera called?   peritoneum  
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