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The very long cranial nerve that originates from the nuclei in the medulla oblongata and projects preganglionic fibers through the neck to the thoracic and abdominal cavities is the what nerve?
vagus (X)
What cranial nerve that regulates most of the internal thoracic and abdominal organs?
X, Number 10- the Vagus Nerve is the one that is connected with abdominal organs."The vagus nerve (n. vagus) (X pair) is mixed. Its motor fibers from the cells start motor nucleus, and sensitive - sensitive ganglion cells from occurring in the jugular orifice. From the brain of the vagus nerve goes behind the olive tree, and the skull - through the jugular hole and is divided into many branches, bound to the organs of the head, neck, chest and abdominal cavities. "-from my Atlas of Human Anatomy
What is the section that demonstrates the continuity between the spinal and cranial cavities?
A midsaggital plane will show the continuity between the spinal and cranial cavities.
What systems are represented in all the body cavities?
The digestive system can be found in all body cavities, as it includes the alimentary canal that runs through the thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic cavities. Additionally, the circulatory system is represented in all body cavities through the cardiovascular system, which includes the heart and blood vessels that traverse the chest, abdomen, and pelvis.
What body cavity would you open to remove a cancerous lung lobe?
The Abdominopelvic cavity is used. But these are two different cavities put together (abdominal cavity and the pelvic cavity). These two cavities hold completely different organs of our body they have different purposes. To be better understood and to be able to correctly diagnosed they should not be referred to as one cavity.
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)
Is the pylorus in the thoracic cavity?
No. The pylorus is the last part of the stomach, the chyme passes through here to the small intestine. So it is in the abdominal cavity.
Which body cavity contains the trachea and the esophagus?
The oesophagus passes through the thoracic cavity and into the abdominal part of the abdominopelvic cavity
What body cavity is the aorta in?
The descending aorta is divided into two portions, the thoracic and abdominal, in correspondence with the two great cavities of the trunk in which it is situated.The descending thoracic aorta is located in posterior mediastinum.
Can you get HIV through cavities?
No.
Compare the body cavity of the frog with that of man?
The body cavity of a frog is a coelom while in humans, it is a coelomic cavity. Frogs have a single body cavity while humans have multiple body cavities, including the thoracic and abdominal cavities. Additionally, frogs lack a diaphragm, whereas humans have a diaphragm separating the thoracic and abdominal cavities.
What opening does the spermatic cord pass through into in the abdominal cavity through an opening in the abdominal wall?
The spermatic cord passes through the inguinal canal into the abdominal cavity through the inguinal ring, which is an opening in the abdominal wall.
