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What is the term for organs that lie within the abdominal cavity but not within the peritoneal cavity?
The term for organs that lie within the abdominal cavity but not within the peritoneal cavity is "retroperitoneal organs." These organs include the kidneys, adrenal glands, pancreas, and parts of the gastrointestinal tract. They are positioned behind the peritoneum, a membrane that lines the abdominal cavity.
Do the kidneys lie within the peritoneal cavity?
Kidneys are retroperitoneal. There are in the abdominal cavity, but not in the peritoneal cavity.
Which organ lies within the retroperitoneal space?
The kidneys are considered to be retroperitoneal.
Does the center of gravity of a solid body always lie within the body?
No, the center of gravity of a solid body may not always lie within the body. It depends on the distribution of mass within the body. If the mass is distributed symmetrically, then the center of gravity will be located within the body. However, if the mass distribution is asymmetrical, the center of gravity may lie outside of the body.
Where is that the thoracic cavity in relation to abdominal pelvic cavity?
Those in the Thoracic Cavity are the heart and lungs. ' The Abdominal Cavity holds the digestive organs.
The kidneys lie behind what cavity?
Kidneys are retroperitoneal and so lie between the peritoneum and the abdominal wall, in the retroperitoneal space (a part of the abdominal cavity).
What is the cavity in which the bone cavities lie?
Ontra.
The kidneys lie behind the abdominal cavity in what space?
The kidneys lie behind the abdominal cavity in the retroperitoneal space. This anatomical space actually contains no structures.
Are the kidneys anatomically located ventrally within the abdomen?
The kidneys are located behind (posterior to) the abdominal cavity, in the retroperotoneum.Yes, the kidneys are located outside of the peritoneal cavity. In anatomy, they are referred to as being "retroperitoneal".No. Unlike the other abdominal organs, the kidneys lie behind the peritoneum that lines the abdominal cavity and are thus considered to be retroperitoneal organs.Yes
Does the heart lie in the pleural cavity or the mediastinum?
In the mediastienum....the lungs are in the pleural cavity
Where does the heart lie in the body?
Mostly in the center of the chest and behind the sternum. It slightly to right(if you're facing someone else). The heart is a muscular organ about the size of a fist, it can weigh from approximately 225g to 310g depending on the sex of the person. It lies in the thoracic cavity in the mediastinum between the two lungs protected by the rib cage
What organ lie on the superior lateral sides of the diaphragm?
liver
