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Multiple Choice
The ventral body cavity is subdivided into which of the following sets of cavities?
A
Thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities
B
Abdominal and pelvic cavities
C
Pleural and pericardial cavities
D
Cranial and spinal cavities
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Understand that the ventral body cavity is a major body cavity located on the anterior (front) aspect of the human body.
Recognize that the ventral body cavity is divided into two main subdivisions: the thoracic cavity and the abdominopelvic cavity.
The thoracic cavity is further divided into smaller cavities, including the pleural cavities (housing the lungs) and the pericardial cavity (housing the heart).
The abdominopelvic cavity is further divided into the abdominal cavity (containing digestive organs) and the pelvic cavity (containing reproductive organs).
Identify that the cranial and spinal cavities are part of the dorsal body cavity, not the ventral body cavity.