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The Ribs primary function is to protect the thoracic viscera, or the heart and lungs. The pelvis' main function is to protect the pelvic viscera
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Two organs of the abdominal cavity?
Stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine, most of large intestine, urinary bladder.
This nerve innervates most of the viscera in the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities?
Preganglionic innervation is not provided to any organ. You get parasympathetic innervation to the said organs via tenth cranial nerve. Name of this nerve is vagus.
What has the most bones axial or appendicular skeleton?
The appendicular skeleton has the most bones with a total of 126 bones.
What body part have the most bones?
The skull has the most bones in the human body. Most people believe that by adding up the hand and feet bones, you can come up with the most bones in the human body. This is an incorrect answer.
The outer layer of the peritoneum that lines the interior of the abdominal wall?
The peritoneum is the serous membrane that forms the lining of the abdominal cavity. It covers most of the intra-abdominal organs.The peritoneum supports the abdominal organs and serves as a conduit for their blood vessels, lymph vessels, and nerves.
What bones provide the most protection to the abdominal viscera?
ribs
The vagus nerve carries parasympathetic nerve stimulation to most of the thoracic and abdominal viscera and originates in the?
medulla oblongata
What is the definition of the word vagi?
A nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and oesophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera.
What can large bones do to our body?
They are most important in allowing us to walk upright, support and protection.
What you the meaning of hernia?
A protrusion, consisting of an organ or part which has escaped from its natural cavity, and projects through some natural or accidental opening in the walls of the latter; as, hernia of the brain, of the lung, or of the bowels. Hernia of the abdominal viscera in most common. Called also rupture.
what is the meaning of hernia?
A protrusion, consisting of an organ or part which has escaped from its natural cavity, and projects through some natural or accidental opening in the walls of the latter; as, hernia of the brain, of the lung, or of the bowels. Hernia of the abdominal viscera in most common. Called also rupture.
Two organs of the abdominal cavity?
Stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine, most of large intestine, urinary bladder.
What is the peritoneum?
The peritoneum is a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the visceraPeritoneum is the membrane around abdominal organs.
Why does a person instinctively curls over the abdominal area in time of danger?
To protect the most vital organs including the heart, lungs, and stomach.
What are the most commonly injured viscera in a penetrating trauma?
The lungs, intestines, spleen, liver and heart.
What is a viscera coffin?
An urn like small coffin in which the viscera of a deceaded - most often his heart - are placed. In the Middle Ages for example, oftentimes the heart of a king was buried in a different location than the rest of his body.
Which muscle would be most helpful for forceful expiration?
abdominal muscles
