Body Cavities
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| POSTERIOR CAVITIES | Cranial Cavity (houses brain); Vertebral Canal (contains spinal cord)
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| VENTRAL CAVITIES | Thoracic Cavity and Abdominopelvic Cavity
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| THORACIC CAVITY | Chest cavity bordered anteriorly and laterally by chest wall and inferiorly by diaphragm
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| THORACIC CAVITY PARTS | Mediastinum; Pericardial; Pleural
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| MEDIASTINUM (THORACIC) | Contains the pericardial cavity, thymus, trachea, esophagus, major blood vessels
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| PERICARDIAL (THORACIC) | Contains the heart
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| PLEURAL (THORACIC) | Contains the lungs
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| ABDOMINOPELVIC CAVITY PARTS | Abdominal and Pelvic
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| ABDOMINAL (ABDOMINOPELVIC) | Bordered superiorly by the diaphragm and inferiorly by a horizontal plane between the superior ridges of the hip bones. Associated with the abdominal viscera incl stomach, spleen, liver, pancreas, small intestine, most of large intestine, kidneys, ureters
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| PELVIC (ABDOMINOPELVIC) | Region located between the hip bones and interior to a horizontal plane between the superior ridges of the hip bones. Assoc with the pelvic viscera, incl urinary bladder and uretha, internal reprod organs, some of the lg intestine
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| CAVITY MEMBRANES | Thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities are lined by a thin SEROUS membrane
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| SEROUS MEMBRANE's two continuous parts (layers): | Parietal (wall) layer and Visceral (organ) layer
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| PARIETAL LAYER | Lines the internal surface of the body wall
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| VISCERAL LAYER | Covers the external surface of organs in the cavity
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| SEROUS FLUID | Fluid produced by the serous membrane that serves to lubricate the organs and protect against friction
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| PERICARDIAL CAVITY | The space in between the Visceral Pericardium and the Parietal Pericardium. Contains serous fluid
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| VISCERAL PERICARDIUM | That part that is in contact with the heart
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| PARIETAL PERICARDIUM (EPICARDIUM) | That part not in contact with the heart
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| PERITONEUM | The serous membrane of the the Abdominopelvic Cavities
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| VISCERAL PERITONEUM | In contact with the outer surface of the organs in these two cavities
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| PARIETAL PERITONEUM | Lining the internal walls of these two cavities and NOT directly in contact with the organs
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| 9 REGIONS OF THE ABDOMINOPELVIC CAVITY | Right Hypochondriac, Right Lumbar, Right Iliac, Epigastric, Umbilical, Hypogastric, Left Hypochondriac, Lumbar, Left Iliac
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| 4 ABDOMINOPELVIC QUADRANTS | Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ), Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ), Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ), Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)
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| PERICARDIUM | 2 parts: Visceral Pericardium and the Parietal Pericardium
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| VISCERAL PERICARDIUM | Covers the heart
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| PARIETAL PERICARDIUM (EPICARDIUM) | Lines the Pericardial Wall
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| VISCERAL PLEURA | Covers the Lungs
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| PARIETAL PLEURA | Lines the Pleura Cavity Wall
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| PLEURAL CAVITY | The space in between the Visceral Pleura and the Parietal Pleura. Secretes pleural fluid.
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| PERITONEUM | The serous membrane of the Abdominopelvic Cavities
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| VISCERAL PERITONEUM | Is in contact with the outer surface of the organs
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| PARIETAL PERITONEUM | Lining the internal walls of these two cavities and not directly in contact with the organs
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