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Cranial Cavity
(Dorsal Cavity) |
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Vertebral Cavity
(Dorsal Cavity) |
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Term
Pleural Cavities (x 2)
(Ventral Cavity, Thoracic Cavity) |
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Mediastinum
(Ventral Cavity, Thoracic Cavity)
Space in-between the two pleural cavities. |
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Definition
| heart, esophagus, treachea, thymus |
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Abdominal Cavity
(Ventral Cavity, Abdominopelvic Cavity)
Superated from the Thoraic Cavity by the diaphragm. |
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Definition
| stomach, liver, small intestine, large intestine (colon), spleen, appendix, gall bladder, pancreas |
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