Body Cavities POHS

The cranial cavity and the spinal (vertebral) cavity are both contained within the _______ cavity.

• dorsal
• ventral
• abdominal
• throacic

The thoracic cavity and the abdominopelvic cavity are both contained within the _______ cavity.

• dorsal
• ventral
• cranial
• spinal

The spaces surrounding each lung are known as the?

• pleural cavities
• mediastinum
• pericardial cavity
• cranial cavity

The heart is located within the _______ cavity.

• pericardial
• pleural
• abdominal
• spinal

Both the pleural and pericardial cavities are located within the _______ cavity.

• spinal
• cranial
• abdominal
• thoracic

Which body cavity contains organs including the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas?

• abdominal
• pelvic
• thoracic

Which body cavity ranges from the diaphragm to the top of the pelvic girdle?

• abdominal
• pelvic
• throacic

Which body cavity is surrounded by the pelvic bones?

• abdominal
• pelvic
• thoracic

Which body cavity is located above the diaphragm and is surrounded by the rib cage?

• abdominal
• pelvic
• thoracic

This body cavity is created by the bones of the skull to protect the brain.

• cranial
• spinal
• vertebral