Body organization

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Contains the urinary bladder, urethra, uterus and vagina, part of the large intestine and the rectum

• pelvic cavity
• abdominal cavity
• pleural cavity
• cranial cavity

Space around each lung

• pleural cavity
• abdominal cavity
• pelvic cavity
• thoracic cavity

Contains the stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, gallbladder, pancreas, ureters and kidneys

• abdominal cavity
• pleural cavity
• pelvic cavity
• cranial cavity

Space within the skull containing the brain

• pleural cavity
• cranial cavity
• pelvic cavity
• thoracic cavity

Consists of the spinal column connecting to the cranial cavityThe space within the spinal column (backbone) containing the spinal cord

• pleural cavity
• spinal cavity
• thoracic cavity
• abdominal cavity

Contains the esophagus, trachea, lungs, heart and aortaPleural cavity: surrounds the lungs
Mediastinum: area between the lungs, containing the heart, aorta, trachea, esophagus and thymus gland

• abdominal cavity
• thoracic cavity
• cranial cavity
• spinal cavity

body standing, arms at each side, with palms facing forward and the feet side by side

• transverse plane
• mediolateral
• anatomical position
• proximal

sides of the body

• medial
• lateral
• proximal 
• distal

divides body into equal right and left halves

• sagittal plane

• mid-sagittal plane

• medial

• transverse plane