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---Body Cavities
-Dorsal cavity protects the nervous system, and is divided into two subdivisions
-Cranial cavity – within the skull; encases the brain
-Vertebral cavity – runs within the vertebral
column; encases the spinal cord
-Ventral cavity houses the internal organs (viscera), and is divided into two subdivisions
-Thoracic cavity is enclosed by the ribs & muscles of the chest
-Thoracic cavity is subdivided into two pleural cavities, the medial mediastinum, and the pericardial cavity
-Pleural cavities – each houses a lung

-Mediastinum – contains the pericardial cavity;
surrounds the remaining thoracic organs
-Pericardial cavity – encloses the heart

--Body Cavities
-The abdominopelvic cavity (inferior to the thoracic cavity) is separated from the superior thoracic cavity by the diaphragm -It is composed of two subdivisions
-Abdominal cavity (superior portion) – contains the
stomach, intestines, spleen, liver, and other organs
-Pelvic cavity (inferior portion)– lies within the pelvis and contains the bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum

9. Locate and name the major body cavities and their subdivisions, and list major organs contained with them.

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Anatomy Project

By steveclarke

Anatomy Project. Steve Clarke