Body Cavities

anatomical terms for cavities of the human body

Word Bank
abdominal cavity, abdominopelvic cavity, cranial cavity, diaphragm, mediastinum, pelvic cavity, pericardial cavity, pleural cavity, thoracic cavity, vertebral cavity

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Across

1. muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities

6. enclosed by the ribs, sternum, vertebral column

9. contains the heart

10. contains the reproductive organs and unirary bladder

Down

2. contains both the abdominal and pelvic cavities

3. the area between the diaphragm and the brim of the pelvis

4. central area within the thoracic cavity

5. contains the brain

7. contains spinal cord

8. contains the lungs

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