Body cavities Flashcards
1
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Body cavities
A
enclosed areas that house organs
2
Q
Posterior/Dorsal Cavities
A
- Cranial Cavity: holds the brain
- Vertebral Cavity: hold the spinal cord
3
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Anterior/Ventral cavity
A
- Thoracic Cavity: holds heart and lungs
- Abdominopelvic Cavity: holds digestive organs, reproductive organs, and bladder