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the ___ cavity contains most of the digestive organs, as well as the kidneys, and most of the ureters

abdominal

the ___ region is composed of the upper and lower limbs, which attach to the axial region

appendicular

the ___ region is composed of the head, neck, and trunk; it forms the main vertical axis of the body.

axial

The human body is portend into two main regions, the ___ and ____ regions.

axial appendicular

when looking at the cavities of the body, they are grouped in posterior and ventral. The posterior cavities are completely encased in ___

bones

vertical plane that divides the body or organ into anterior and posterior

coronal

the posterior cavity is subdivided into two enclosed cavities. what are they?

cranial cavity and vertebral cavity

What is a coronal plane also called?

frontal plane

What is a transverse plane also called?

horizontal plane or cross-sectional plane

contains the heart, thymus, esophagus, trachea, and major blood vessels that connect to the heart

mediastinum

in the thoracic cavity, the median space is called the

mediastinum

vertical plane that divides the body or organ into a left half and right half

midsagittal plane

pass through a structure at an angle

oblique plane

____ is the layer in the serous membrane that lines the internal structures of the body

parietal

the ___ peritoneum is the outer layer of the serous membrane that lines the internal walls of the abdomino pelvic cavity

parietal

the ___ pleura is the outer layer of the serous membrane and lines the internal structure of the thoracic wall

parietal

the ___ pericardium is the outermost layer of the serous membrane and forms the sac around the heart, where the ____ pericardium forms the heart's external surface

parietal visceral

the serous membrane forms two layers

parietal and visceral

the ___ cavity contains the distal part of the large intestine, the remainder of the ureters and the urinary bladder, and the internal reproductive organs

pelvic

in the mediastinum, the heart is enclosed by a two- layered serous membrane called the serous ______

pericardium

the ____ is the two-layered serous membrane that lines the abdominopelvic cavity

peritoneum

implies an imaginary flat surface passing through the body

plane

an actual cut or slice to expose the internal anatomy

section

between the parietal and visceral membrane is potential space called the ______ ______

serous cavity

the ventral cavity is lined with thin ____ ____

serous membranes

_____ membranes forms a continuous layer of cells and ____ membrane surrounds a single cell

serous membranes plasma

the ventral cavity is portend by the diaphragm into a superior ____ and an inferior ____ cavity

thoracic abdominopelvic

divides the body into superior and inferior parts

transverse plane

___ is the layer in the serous membrane that lines the external structures of the body

visceral

the ___ peritoneum is the inner layer of this serous membrane and it covers the external surfaces of most abdominal and pelvic organs

visceral

the inner layer is the ____ pleura which covers the external surface of each lung

visceral


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