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Question 3 • 2026-2027 EDGE Human Anatomy and Physiology A

The lungs are located in which body cavity?

Answer
A
the thoracic cavity
B
the abdominal cavity
C
the pelvic cavity
D
the dorsal cavity

Explanation

The lungs are in the chest, which is the thoracic cavity. The abdominal cavity contains organs such as the stomach and intestines, while the pelvic cavity contains organs in the lower pelvis. The dorsal cavity mainly contains the brain and spinal cord, so the correct choice is the thoracic cavity.

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