MEDICAL
PELVIS CAVITY
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Question
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Which two cavities are separated by the diaphragm?
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Cranial and Thoracic Cavities
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Thoracic and Abdominal Cavities
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Pelvic and Abdominal Cavities
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Cranial and Abdominal Cavities
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Overview. The diaphragm is a thin dome-shaped muscle which separates the thoracic cavity (lungs and heart) from the abdominal cavity (intestines, stomach, liver, etc.).
Detailed explanation-2: -The abdominal cavity can be divided into two main compartments, the peritoneal cavity and the retroperitoneum.
Detailed explanation-3: -The ventral cavity includes the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities and their subdivisions. The dorsal cavity includes the cranial and spinal cavities.
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