Anatomy of the Thoracic and Abdominal Cavities
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The thoracic cavity is enclosed by the ______

ribcage

The heart, lungs, trachea, esophagus and some of the large blood vessels are located in the ______ cavity

thoracic

The abdominal cavity is divided into two parts: the ______ and retroperitoneal cavities

peritoneal

The upper part of the peritoneal cavity contains the stomach, duodenum, spleen, liver, and ______

<p>gallbladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

The pelvic cavity comprises the bladder, urethra, rectum, prostate in men, and reproductive organs in females (uterus, uterine tubes, and ______)

<p>ovaries</p> Signup and view all the answers

The upper extremities are made up of three segments: the arm, forearm, and ______

<p>hand</p> Signup and view all the answers

The diaphragm separates the thoracic cavity from the ______

<p>abdominal cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

The stomach, duodenum, spleen, liver, and gallbladder are located in the upper part of the ______ cavity

<p>peritoneal</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ cavity contains the kidneys, ureters, and some large blood vessels

<p>retroperitoneal</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ cavity is the lower extension of the abdominal cavity

<p>pelvic</p> Signup and view all the answers

The upper extremities are connected to the trunk by the ______ joint

<p>shoulder</p> Signup and view all the answers

The elbow joint connects the arm with the ______

<p>forearm</p> Signup and view all the answers

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