Body Cavities and Membranes
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| Pericardial Membranes | Parietal pericardium, visceral pericardium, pericardial cavity
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| (Skeleton) Axial | head, neck, and trunk
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| (Skeleton) Appendicular | upper and lower limbs
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| Body Cavities | Spaces within the body that contain internal organs
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| Two principal body cavities | dorsal and ventral cavity
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| Dorsal Body Cavity | located near the posterior/dorsal (back) surface of the body
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| What is the dorsal body cavity composed of? | composed of cranial cavity(contains the brain), vertebral/spinal canal (contains the spinal cord and surrounded by sections of the backbone)
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| Ventral Body Cavity | located on the anterior/ventral (belly) side of the body; contains the organs called viscera
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| Two subdivisions of the ventral body cavity | thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity, separated by the diaphragm
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| The Thoracic Cavity | pleural cavities, pericardial cavity, the mediastinum
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| Pleural cavities | right and left: contain the lungs
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| Pericardial cavity | around the heart
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| The Mediastinum | region between the lungs, includes the heart, esophagus, trachea and thymus gland
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| Abodominopelvic cavity | abdominal and pelvic cavity
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| Upper Abdominal Cavity | contains the stomach, liver, spleen, gallbladder and the small and large intestines
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| Lower Pelvic Cavity | enclosed by the pelvic bones, terminal end of the large intestines, urinary bladder, and internal reproductive organs
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| Oral Cavity | teeth and tongue
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| Nasal Cavity | sphenoidal and frontal sinuses
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| Orbital Cavities | eyes
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| Middle Ear Cavities | middle ear bones
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| Serous Membranes | thin, double layered membranes; lines the walls of cavities and folds back to cover the organs; secretes a lubricating fluid called serous fluid
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| Parietal Membranes | line cavities
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| Visceral Membranes | cover organs
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| Pleural Membranes | deals with the lungs
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| Pericardial Membranes | deals with the heart
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| Peritoneal Membranes | deals with the abdominopelvic cavity
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| Pleural Membranes | Parietal pleura, visceral pleura, pleural cavity
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| Peritoneal Membranes | Parietal peritoneum, visceral peritoneum, peritoneal cavity
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| Parietal pleura | line the walls of the right and left thoracic cavities (lungs)
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| Visceral pleura | membranes that cover the lungs
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| Pleural cavity | located between the parietal and visceral pleural membranes
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| Parietal pericardium | lines the pericardial cavity (heart)
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| Visceral pericardium (epicardium) | covers the heart surface
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| Pericardial cavity | located between the parietal and visceral pericardial membranes
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| Parietal peritoneum | lines the abdominal wall
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| Visceral peritoneum | covers each organ
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| Peritoneal cavity | the space between these membranes
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