MEDICAL
PELVIS CAVITY
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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dorsal
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ventral
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The dorsal cavity is a continuous cavity located on the dorsal side of the body. It houses the organs of the upper central nervous system, including the brain and the spinal cord. The meninges is a multi-layered membrane within the dorsal cavity that envelops and protects the brain and spinal cord.
Detailed explanation-2: -The dorsal term has been derived from a Latin word ‘dorsum’ meaning ‘back’. Therefore, it refers to the surface to the back or upper side of an organism. The back side of the body of the human is the dorsal side.
Detailed explanation-3: -The dorsal cavity is the entirety of the back; it consists of the brain stem and the entire spinal cord. It also consists of all the nerve plexuses and single nerves that exit the spinal cord via the spinal column.