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protects the fragile nervous system, has two subdivisions
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Dorsal body cavity
protects the fragile nervous system, has two subdivisions
cranial cavity
in the skull, encases the brain
vertebral or spinal cavity
runs within the bony vertebral column, encloses the delicate spinal cord
ventral body cavity
more anterior and larger of the closed body cavities, has two major subdivisions
thoracic cavity
surrounded by the ribs and muscles of the chest
pleural cavities
each envelope a lung
pericardial cavity
encloses the heart
abdominopelvic cavity
by the diaphragm, has two parts
abdominal cavity
contains the stomach, intestines, spleen, liver, and other organs
pelvic cavity
lies in the bony pelvis and contains the urinary bladder, some reproductive organs, and the rectum
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