Anatomy: Thoracic and Abdominal Cavities

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Match the following organs with their location within the thoracic cavity:

Heart = Middle part Lungs = Laterally located Trachea = Back Esophagus = Back

Match the following parts of the abdominal cavity with their contents:

Upper part of peritoneal cavity = Stomach, duodenum, spleen, liver, gallbladder Lower part of peritoneal cavity = Small and large intestines Retroperitoneal cavity = Kidneys, ureters, large blood vessels Pelvic cavity = Bladder, urethra, rectum

Match the following organs with their location within the pelvic cavity:

Bladder and urethra = Middle region Rectum and prostate (in men) = Middle region Reproductive organs in females (uterus, uterine tubes, ovaries) = Middle region Large blood vessels and nerves = Pass through it laterally

Match the following segments of upper extremities with their composition:

Arm = Upper extremity segment Forearm = Upper extremity segment Hand = Upper extremity segment Shoulder joint = Connects upper extremities to trunk Signup and view all the answers

Match the following articulations with the body parts they connect:

Elbow = Arm with forearm Wrist = Forearm with hand Shoulder joint = Upper extremities to trunk Elbow joint = Connects arm with forearm Signup and view all the answers

Match the following cavities with their specific contents:

Thoracic cavity = Heart, lungs, trachea, esophagus Peritoneal cavity = Stomach, duodenum, spleen, liver, gallbladder Retroperitoneal cavity = Kidneys, ureters, large blood vessels Pelvic cavity = Bladder, urethra, rectum Signup and view all the answers

Match the following organs with their location within the thoracic cavity:

Heart = Middle part of the cavity Lungs = Laterally located Trachea = In the back Esophagus = In the back Signup and view all the answers

Match the following cavities with their specific contents:

Peritoneal cavity = Stomach, duodenum, spleen, liver, gallbladder Retroperitoneal cavity = Kidneys, ureters, some large blood vessels Pelvic cavity = Bladder, urethra, rectum, reproductive organs in females Thoracic cavity = Heart, lungs, trachea, esophagus Signup and view all the answers

Match the following articulations with the body parts they connect:

Shoulder joint = Upper extremities to the trunk Elbow = Arm with forearm Wrist = Forearm with hand Knee joint = Thigh with leg Signup and view all the answers

Match the following segments of upper extremities with their composition:

Arm = Upper extremity segment Forearm = Upper extremity segment Hand = Upper extremity segment Thigh = Lower extremity segment Signup and view all the answers

Match the following organs with their location within the pelvic cavity:

Bladder = Middle region of the pelvic cavity Urethra = Middle region of the pelvic cavity Rectum = Middle region of the pelvic cavity Ovaries = Middle region of the pelvic cavity Signup and view all the answers

Match the following parts of the abdominal cavity with their contents:

Upper part of peritoneal cavity = Stomach, duodenum, spleen, liver, gallbladder Lower part of peritoneal cavity = Small and large intestines Diaphragm = Separates thoracic and abdominal cavities Retroperitoneal cavity = Kidneys, ureters, some large blood vessels Signup and view all the answers

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