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The dorsal cavity is located in the skull and within the spinal column. It is divided into the cranial and spinal cavities, which protect the nervous system.
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Which body cavity protects the spinal column?
The dorsal cavity is contained in the skull and vertebral column. The brain is located within the skull, and the spinal cord is located within the vertebral column. The brain and spinal cord are both encased in bone to protect them from injury.
What is the spinal body cavity?
The dorsal cavity.
Is the spinal cavity a ventral body cavity?
No. The spinal cavity is part of the Dorsal cavity, which also includes the cranial cavity. The spinal cavity is the space in vertebrae(spinal bones) through which the spinal cord passes.
What is the dorsal body cavity?
cranial cavity, which contains the brain, and spinal cavity, formed by the vertebrae, which contains the spinal cord.
What does spinal column protect?
The spinal column, a series of vertebrae composed of bone, protects a part of the nervous system known as the spinal cord. The spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that helps to carry messages to various parts of the body.
The brain and the spinal cavity are located in what body cavity?
cranial cavity
What body cavity is the spinal cord located in?
the dorsal cavity my apologies your answer was correct i missread it
What parts of the human body does the vertebral column protect?
spinal cord
The dorsal body cavity is subdivided into which of the following subdivisions?
The dorsal cavity is divided into the cranial cavity and the spinal cavity. These two subdivisions are continuous with each other.
What body cavity is the cerebellum in?
The cerebellum is in the cranial cavity. The dorsal body cavity is also known as the cavity that encloses the brain and the spinal cord but the brain is protected from trauma by the cranial cavity.
What organs are in the dorsal body cavity?
Dorsal cavity: The smaller of the two main body cavities, the larger being the ventral cavity. It contains the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord).
What does the dorsal body cavity house?
the spinal cord and brain
