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What body cavity is the spinal cord located in?

the dorsal cavity my apologies your answer was correct i missread it


What is the dorsal body cavity?

cranial cavity, which contains the brain, and spinal cavity, formed by the vertebrae, which contains the spinal cord.


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 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).


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 body cavity hold both the brain and spinal cord?

Plueral no the dorsal cavity contrans both the brain and spine


What are the differences between ventral and dorsal body cavities in humans?

The ventral body cavity is located in the front of the body and contains organs like the heart and lungs, while the dorsal body cavity is located in the back and contains the brain and spinal cord.


Which organ are located in the dorsal cavitiy?

The dorsal body cavity consists of the cranial and vertebral cavities, housing the brain and spinal cord.


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.


Cavity surrounded by the backbones is?

The cavity surrounded by the backbones is called the spinal canal. It houses and protects the spinal cord, which is a bundle of nerves that transmit signals between the brain and the rest of the body. The spinal canal is formed by the vertebral foramen of the stacked vertebrae.


Do the dorsal cavity contain the thoracic and abdominal and pelvic cavities?

No, the dorsal cavity does not contain the thoracic, abdominal, or pelvic cavities. The dorsal cavity is divided into the cranial cavity, which houses the brain, and the spinal cavity, which contains the spinal cord. The thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic cavities are part of the ventral cavity, which is located at the front of the body.


What does the dorsal body cavity house?

The dorsal body cavity houses the brain and spinal cord, which make up the central nervous system. It is protected by the bones of the vertebral column (spine) and cranial bones.