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Dorsal Body Cavity   Protects the fragile nervous system organs  
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Cranial Cavity   A part of the Dorsal Body Cavity; encases the skull  
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Spinal Cavity   A part of the Dorsal Body Cavity; runs within the the bony vertebral column, encloses the delicate spinal cord.  
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Ventral Body Cavity   The more anterior and larger of the closed body cavities.  
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Viscera   Internal Organs  
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Thoracic Cavity   The superior subdivision; surrounded by the ribs and muscles of the chest.  
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Pleural Cavities   Envelopes the lungs (each individual)  
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Pericardial Cavity   Encloses the heart, and also surrounds the remaining thoracic organs.  
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Abdominopelvic Cavity   Seperates the Thoracic Cavity by the diaphram.  
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Abdominal Cavity   Contains stomach, intestines, spleen, liver and other organs.  
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Pelvic Cavity   Lies in the bony pelvis and contains the bladder, some reproductive organs and the rectum.  
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Serous Membrane   A thin, double-layered membrane found on the outer surfaces of the organs.  
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Serous Fluid   Seperates the serous membranes  
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Umbilical Region   The centermost region deep to and surrounding the navel  
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Epigastric Region   Located superior to the umbilical region  
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Hypogastric Region   Located inferior to the umbilical region  
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Inguinal Region   Located lateral to the hypogastric region  
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Right and left lumbar regions   Lie lateral to the umbilical region  
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Right and left hypochondriac region   Flank the epigastric region laterally  
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Urinary System   Eliminates nitrogenous wastes from the body  
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Skeletal System   Protects and supports body organs  
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Muscular System   Allows manipulation of the environment, locomotion, and facial expression; maintains pposture and produces heat.  
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Medial   Toward or at the midline of the body; or on the inner side of  
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Superficial   Toward or at the body surface  
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Distal   Farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk.  
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