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1
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What is the cephalic cavity contain? 4

A

Cranium.
Eyes and orbits.
Nasal cavities.
Oral cavity.

2
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What does the thoracic cavity contain? 4

A

Lungs.
heart.
oesophagus.
major blood vessels

3
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What does the andominal cavity contain? 11

A
Small intestine
large intestine 
Stomach 
duodenum
Liver
Gallbladder
Pancreas
Spleen
Kidneys
Ureters
Major blood vessels
4
Q

What does the pelvic cavity contain? 4

A

Bladder.
Urethra.
Reproductive organs.
Rectum.

5
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What are the boundaries of the cephalic cavity?4

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Superior- frontal and occipital bones
Inferior-bones that make up base of skull.
Lateral- parietal and temporal bones.
Anterior-frontal bone. Partly by the ethmoid and sphenoid bones and bones of face except mandible and maxilla.
Posterior- the occipital bone

6
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What are the boundaries of the chest?

A

Superior- root of neck and first pair of ribs.
Inferior- diaphragm.
Anterior- sternum and ribs.
Posterior- 12 thoracic vertebrae and ribs.
Lateral- ribs and intercostal muscles on either side

7
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Boundaries of the abdo and pelvis?

A
Superior- diaphragm
Inferior- continuous with pelvis
Anterior- large abdo muscles
Posterior- lumbar vertebrae and posterior abdo wall
Lateral- floating ribs and abdo muscles
8
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What are the 9 regions of the abdomen?

A
Right hypocondrium
Left hypocondrium
Right lumbar
Left lumbar
Right iliac
Left iliac
Epigastrum
Umbilical
Hypogastrum
9
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State position and function of each individual organ?

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Page 3 section 7.1

10
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What are the three main body cavities

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Cephalic head.
Thoracic chest.
Abdomonopelvic abdo and pelvis