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2024 Body Cavity 1

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Spaces in the body that separate and protect our viscera (organs)

a)

Body planes

b)

Directional cavities

c)

Serous cavities

d)

Body Cavities

2.
What are the two major body cavities?
a)
Cranial & Vertebral 
b)
Dorsal & Ventral
c)
Thoracic & Abdominopelvic 
d)
Serous & Peritoneum 
3.
What are the two sub-cavities of the dorsal body cavity? 
a)
Cranial & Vertebral 
b)
Brain & Spinal cord 
c)
Thoracic & Abdominopelvic 
d)
Pleural & Pericardial
4.

The dorsal sub-cavity that is created by the skull

a)

Spinal

b)

Brain

c)

Cranial

d)

Vertebral

5.

The vertebral cavity holds this organ

a)

Vertebrae

b)

Spinal cord

c)

Brain

d)

Serous membrane

6.
The diaphragm is a muscular structure that dives these sub cavities: 
a)
Visceral & Parietal 
b)
Pericardial & Pleural 
c)
Thoracic & Abdominopelvic
d)
Abdominal & Pelvic 
7.
Which is NOT a sub-cavity of the thoracic body cavity? 
a)
Serous 
b)
Mediastinum 
c)
Pleural 
d)
Pericardial 
8.
Both the pleural and pericardial cavities are located within the _______ cavity.
a)
spinal
b)
cranial
c)
abdominal
d)
thoracic
9.

The general name of the membrane associated with the ventral body cavity

a)

Parietal

b)

Mediastinum

c)

Pleural

d)

Serous

10.

Select the 3 serous membranes of the thoracic cavity

a)

Pleura

b)

Peritoneum

c)

Visceral

d)

Mesothelium

e)

Pericardium

11.

Label the following

a)Abdominopelvic cav
b)Dorsal BC
c)Ventral BC
d)Thoracic Cav
e)Cranial cav
f)Vertebral cav
1
2
3
4
5
6
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
12.

Labeling

a)Mediastinum cav
b)Pericardial cav
c)Pleural cav
1
2
3
1)
2)
3)
13.

(NOT ALL WILL BE USED)Labeling the serous membrane

a)Parietal Pleura
b)Visceral Pleura
c)Pariteal pericardium
d)Visceral pericardium
1
2
1)
2)
14.

Labeling

a)Epigastric hernia
b)Femoral hernia
c)Inguinal hernia
d)Umbilical hernia
1
2
3
4
1)
2)
3)
4)
15.

Identify letter "B"

a)

Parietal Pericardium

b)

Visceral pericardium

c)

Parietal Pleura

d)

Visceral Pericardial

16.

Type of hernia where the blood supply to the organ is cut off.

a)

Contralateral

b)

Strangulated

c)

Incarcerated

d)

Incapacitated

17.

Some hernias can be classified as epigastric. Where would this be located?

a)

Above stomach

b)

Below stomach

c)

Parietal serous

d)

Diaphragm

18.

How many types of serous membranes are protecting the ventral body cavity?

a)

4

b)

1

c)

3

d)

9

19.

The majority of the digestive organs are located in this body cavity:

a)

Abdominal

b)

Abdominopelvic

c)

Peritoneum

d)

Mediastinum

20.
How many membranes are associated with the dorsal body cavity? 
a)
12
b)
4
c)
1
d)
0
21.

Select 3: which viscera are located in the pelvic cavity

a)

Lower portion of intestines

b)

Peritoneum

c)

Reproductive organs

d)

Bladder

e)

Liver

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