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What is a cavity that houses body organs called?
A cavity that houses body organs is called a body cavity. The main body cavities are the thoracic cavity, abdominal cavity, and pelvic cavity, which contain organs such as the heart, lungs, stomach, and intestines.
What body cavities are divided by the diaphragm?
The diaphragm divides the body into two main cavities: the thoracic cavity above the diaphragm, which contains the heart and lungs, and the abdominal cavity below the diaphragm, which houses the digestive organs such as the stomach, liver, and intestines.
What organs are included in the 5 main body cavities?
cranial cavity - brian vertebral cavity -spinal cord Abdominal cavity - excretion,stomach,intestine,liver,gallbladder,spleen,pancreas and kidneys. Thoracic Cavity- chest pelvic cavity- lower part of spine,hip bone, and the pubis.
What body cavity protects the organs of reproduction abdominal dorsal or thoracic?
Neither. The main cavity is called the abdominopelvic cavity. A sub-cavity inside that is the pelvic cavity. That is where you will find the organs of reproduction. The dorsal cavity is along your back and skull. The thoracic is where your heart and lungs are. The abdominal cavity is a sub-cavity of the abdominopelvic cavity, its where your stomach and other related organs are.
What is a coelum?
A coelom is a fluid-filled body cavity found in many animals, including humans. It serves to cushion and protect internal organs, as well as providing a space for them to move independently of the body wall. This cavity is lined by a membrane called the peritoneum.
Where are the rainbow trout's organs?
Rainbow trout, like other fish, have their organs located within a body cavity called the coelom, which is divided into two main parts: the pericardial cavity for the heart and the pleuroperitoneal cavity for the rest of the organs. Their digestive organs, including the stomach and intestines, are situated in the abdominal region, while their gills are located on either side of the head, allowing for respiration. Additionally, the reproductive organs are found in the posterior part of the body. Overall, their organ arrangement is adapted for their aquatic environment and lifestyle.
What are the two main cavities in the body?
The Thoracic cavity (above the diaphragm) & the Abdominal cavity (below).
Where is a star fish stomach?
its right in the middle of its body if you flip a star fish over you will see its mouth the mouth when eating leads straight to the digestive system (stomach) its located between all five arms
Do coelenterates have a coelom?
No. A coelenterate is an animal (such as a jellyfish), whose main body cavity is also its alimentary canal (gut). Most animals, on the other hand, have a body cavity (called a coelom) that is separate from the gut. For instance, inside your own body, you have an alimentary canal (your esophagus, stomach and intestines) and a separate body cavity that contains your heart, lungs, liver, etc. In a coelenterate, there is only one cavity.
What two organs are in the dorsal cavity?
The ventral cavity houses almost all of the major body organs. It is subdivided into 2 cavities: a) thoracic cavity - housed by the ribcage. b) abdominopelvic cavity - located on the abdomen and pelvis, as the name implies. The diaphragm is the muscle organ that separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity. The organs on each sub-cavity are as follows: THORACIC: heart - located in the mediastinum 2 lungs ABDOMINAL liver stomach pancreas gall bladder spleen small and large intestines 2 kidneys 2 adrenal glands ureter PELVIC female - uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, urinary bladder male - urinary bladder, prostate gland, seminal vesicles
What is the main part of the stomach is called?
The body or body region.
What is the main body of the stomach called?
the tummy
