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Which type of muscle forms the walls of the abdominal organs?
Which type of muscle forms the walls of the abdominal organs?
- Skeletal muscle
- Visceral muscle
- Cardiac muscle
- Smooth muscle (correct)
What is the main function of the pelvic cavity?
What is the main function of the pelvic cavity?
- To break down food (correct)
- To coordinate body responses
- To maintain water and salt balance in the blood
- To contain the brain
Which system is NOT included in the body systems mentioned in the text?
Which system is NOT included in the body systems mentioned in the text?
- Respiratory system
- Endocrine system
- Reproductive system (correct)
- Gastrointestinal system
What coordinates and controls body responses by the transmission of electrical impulses?
What coordinates and controls body responses by the transmission of electrical impulses?
Which cavity contains the space in the head that holds the brain?
Which cavity contains the space in the head that holds the brain?
Which system is responsible for maintaining water and salt balance in the blood?
Which system is responsible for maintaining water and salt balance in the blood?
What is the main function of the pelvic cavity?
What is the main function of the pelvic cavity?
Which membrane lines the abdominopelvic cavity and covers the organs within it?
Which membrane lines the abdominopelvic cavity and covers the organs within it?
How is the pelvic cavity different from the abdominal cavity?
How is the pelvic cavity different from the abdominal cavity?
Which body cavity is directly below the diaphragm?
Which body cavity is directly below the diaphragm?
What separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?
What separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?
Which organ is NOT located in the pelvic cavity?
Which organ is NOT located in the pelvic cavity?
Which quadrant is located below the left hypochondriac region?
Which quadrant is located below the left hypochondriac region?
Which region is located above the stomach and below the chest?
Which region is located above the stomach and below the chest?
Which direction does anatomical position refer to?
Which direction does anatomical position refer to?
Which region is named for the navel?
Which region is named for the navel?
The right iliac region is also known as what other region?
The right iliac region is also known as what other region?
In which of the following quadrants is the stomach primarily located?
In which of the following quadrants is the stomach primarily located?