Body Cavities (MNW) Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Dorsal Body Cavity | Contains: 1) Cranial cavity; 2) Spinal/Vertebral cavity |
Cranial Cavity | Encases the brain |
Vertebral/Spinal Cavity | Encases the spinal cord |
Ventral Body Cavity | Contains: 1) Thoracic cavity; 2) Abdominopelvic cavity; -Houses organs collectively called the viscera |
Thoracic Cavity | Contains: 1) Pleural cavities (each enveloping a lung); 2) Mediastinum (contains Pericardial cavity and surrounds the remaining thoracic organs: esophagus, trachea, etc.) |
Abdominopelvic Cavity | Contains: 1) Abdominal cavity; 2) Pelvic cavity |
Organs in Abdominal Cavity | Contains: 1) Stomach; 2) Intestines; 3) Spleen; 4) Liver; 5) Other organs |
Organs in Pelvic Cavity | Contains: 1) Bladder; 2) Some reproductive organs; 3) Rectum |
Membranes in Ventral Body Cavity | 1) Visceral serosa (inner wall; covers organs); 2) Serous cavity (filled with serous fluid); 3) Parietal serosa (outer wall; lines the cavity walls) |
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