body cavities

Question 1

thoracic

Answer 1

space within the rib cage from the collar bone to the diaphram

Question 2

pericardial

Answer 2

located within the serious membrane called the pericardium which contains the heart

Question 3

mediastinium

Answer 3

includes the pericardial cavity and all other thoracic organs besides the lungs

Question 4

plural cavities

Answer 4

2, left and right of pericardial, located within the serious membranes called the pleurae which contains lungs

Question 5

abdominominal

Answer 5

contains most of the visceral organs (liver, pancreas, stomach, kidneys, spleen, gallbladder, most of the intestines), is superior portion of the abdominopelvic cavity

Question 6

pelvic

Answer 6

inferior portion, bowl like region formed by the hip bones containing the urinary bladder, reproductive organs and the portions of the lower intestine