Body cavities Flashcards
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Body cavities definiton
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Spaces of the body that contains viscera
Visceral pluriel: Soft internal organ inside the body cavities
2
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Different parts
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>Cranial cavity >Spinal cavity > the both= dorsal posterior cavity >Thoracic cavity >Abdominal cavity >pelvic cavity > the both = abdominopelvic cavity > the three = ventral anterior cavity
3
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Body regions
A
Areas of the body that have a special function or are supplied by specific blood vessels or nerves.
4
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Cephalic region
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Neck
5
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deltoid region
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shoulder
6
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thoracic region
A
upper trunk
7
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strenal region
A
around the breastbone
8
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pectoral region
A
chest
9
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axillary region
A
armpit
10
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scapular region
A
shoulder blade
11
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vertebral region
A
spinal column
12
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abdominal region
A
lower medial black
13
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umbilical region
A
around the navel
14
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lumbar region
A
lower lateral back
15
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pelvic region
A
hip
