A&P Test Your Knowledge 2-2
(the major body cavity in which the organ is located) stomach
abdominal
The frontal plane divides the body into _____ or ______ sections.
anterior (ventral) or posterior (dorsal)
(the major body cavity in which the organ is located) brain
cranial
The MRI creates imaging utilizing the body's natural _______properties.
magnetic
Cutting an organ into two equal halves (right and left) requires a(n)______ incision.
midsagittal
The dorsal body cavities house organs from this system ______.
nervous
(the major body cavity in which the organ is located) reproductive organs
pelvic
(the major body cavity in which the organ is located) spinal cord
spinal (vertebral)
(the major body cavity in which the organ is located) lungs
thoracic
(the major body cavity in which the organ is located) heart
thoracic (pericardial)
The plane that divides the body into superior and inferior regions is called the ______ plane.
transverse (horizontal)