Anatomy: Cavities and Membranes
Across
- 2. this portion of the body includes the upper and lower limbs
- 5. collective name for the organs within the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity
- 9. this canal or cavity contains the spine and spinal cord
- 10. this is the name for the membrane that surrounds the abdominopelvic cavity
- 12. the stomach, liver, spleen, gallbladder, and kidneys are located in the ____ cavity.
- 13. this cavity contains the lungs and heart
- 15. this cavity contains the eyes and their associated muscles and nerves
- 17. this membrane lines the compartments that contain the lungs (two words)
- 18. a broad, thin skeletal muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity
- 19. this organ is in the thoracic cavity but is NOT contained in the mediastinum
Down
- 1. this membrane covers the lungs themselves (two words)
- 3. this cavity contains part of the large intestine, the bladder, and the reproductive organs
- 4. this refers to membranes that cover internal organs
- 6. the cavity that contains the brain
- 7. this cavity contains the teeth and tongue
- 8. this cavity contains the stomach, liver, kidneys, and intestine
- 11. this is the name of the membrane that surrounds the heart
- 12. this portion of the body refers to the head, neck, and trunk
- 14. a compartment in the thoracic cavity that contains the heart, esophogus,trachea, and thymus
- 16. this refers to membranes attached to the walls of cavities