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Difference between Peritoneum and abdominal cavity?
The abdominal cavity contains most of the digestive organs whereas the peritoneal cavity is the space between the parietal and visceral layers.
What is the name for the portion of the body which houses most of the bodys vital organs?
body cavity
What are the organs located in hypogastric region?
The epigastric or hypogastric regions help to identify areas of the abdomino-pelvic cavity of your body. The epigastric region contains mostly the organs of your digestive system, stomach, pancreas, liver etc. The hypogastric region has most of the reproductive parts like uterus, prostate; and also urinary organs like the bladder and the right and left ureters.
How is thoracic cavity separated from abdominal cavity?
The insuflation, deflation of the lungs produces great variations of pressure in the torax. If those variations were produced in a cavity including abdominal organs, some processes wouldn't take place (or could at least be not functional)
What is A sponge feel like?
it feels like foam or something.
Difference between Peritoneum and abdominal cavity?
The abdominal cavity contains most of the digestive organs whereas the peritoneal cavity is the space between the parietal and visceral layers.
Is the abdomen above the stomach?
The abdomen is the name of the cavity that hold organs like the stomach, liver and intestines.
What covers the abdominopelvic organs like a blanket?
The peritoneum is the serous membrane that forms the lining of the abdominal cavity.
Why does the abdominal cavity have a soft muscle wall surrounding it?
The soft muscle wall surrounding the abdominal cavity acts like cushioning, protecting the internal organs from a blow
What is the name for the portion of the body which houses most of the bodys vital organs?
body cavity
What animal has a lined gut cavity?
A bilateral animal has a lined gut cavity. On the other hand, animals like roundworms have a gut cavity but it is only partially lined.
Does the peritoneum cover the abdominopelvic organs like a blanket?
Yes The peritoneum is the serous membrane that forms the lining of the abdominal cavity.
What is a hemocoel?
A cavity or series of spaces between the organs of organisms with open circulatory systems.
What is the size and shape of the chicken part surrounded by the ribs?
The ribs enclose the upper abdominal cavity (chest in mammals), just like in other animals, that cavity houses the majority of internal organs apart from the lower digestive tract.
How does the seahorse sponge look like?
Like a sponge with a seahorse painted on it :)
What is the muscle separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities called?
The thoracic cavity is the upper part of the torso and contains organs like the lungs and heart, while the abdominal cavity is the lower part. These two parts are separated by the diaphragm.
What was life like for the Japanese before Portugal invaded?
Portugal did not invade Japan. Only missionaries came and left interesting cultures, like sponge cakes (kasutera), organs (orugan), etc.
