THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

PELVIS CAVITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ separates the two sections of the ventral cavity
A
heart
B
lungs
C
spleen
D
diaphragm
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A central membrane, the mediastinum, divides these two chambers. The heart sits within the pericardial cavity.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ventral body cavity contains most of the soft organs of the body. It is divided by the thin diaphragm muscle into the cranial thoracic cavity (THORAX) and the caudal abdominal cavity (ABDOMEN).

Detailed explanation-3: -2: The ventral cavity includes the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities and their subdivisions. The abdominopelvic cavity is further divided into abdominal and pelvic cavities. The dorsal cavity includes the cranial and spinal cavities.

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