Body Cavities Answers

Use scientific terminology to identify the body cavities described below. The dorsal body cavity is divided into which two cavities?

This body cavity contains the reproductive organs. ✔ the pelvic cavitythe abdominal cavitythe vertebral cavity

A human baby develops before it is born: the cranial cavitythe abdominal cavity✔ the pelvic cavity

D: the cranial cavity✔ the vertebral cavitythe dorsal cavity

The ventral body cavity is divided into which two cavities?

The abdominopelvic cavity is divided into which two sub-cavities?

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Select the correct answer. This body cavity protects the spinal cord. the pelvic cavity✔ the vertebral cavitythe thoracic cavity

Use the drop-down menus to select the correct answers. This body cavity houses the brain. the thoracic cavitythe cranial cavitythe ventral cavity

A doctor’s exam revealed that he was okay, except for a few scrapes. What protected his brain from injury?

A gym teacher was trying out a yoga class. Several stretches required her to twist her abdomen into unfamiliar positions. What allowed her abdominal organs to slide past each other without causing injury?

Identify the body cavity in which each of the described activities takes place. Blood within veins gives up carbon dioxide and picks up oxygen: ✔ the thoracic cavitythe cranial cavitythe ventral cavity

Refer to the diagram to answer the following question. A woman has pain in her ovaries. In which quadrants of her abdominopelvic cavity might she be experiencing pain? Check all that apply.

Which organs are in the abdominal cavity? Check all that apply.

Match the letter with the correct body cavity. A: the cranial cavity✔ the dorsal cavitythe ventral cavity

Match the letter with the correct body cavity. A: ✔ the pelvic cavitythe abdominal cavitythe abdominopelvic cavity

Identify the cavity in which each organ is found. Stomach: E F ✔ G

Identify the cavity in which each organ is found. Spinal cord: BCD

This body cavity houses the stomach. the thoracic cavitythe dorsal cavitythe abdominal cavity

Food is digested and its nutrients are absorbed: ✔ the abdominal cavitythe cranial cavitythe vertebral cavity