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What body cavity contains the stomach small and large intestines spleen liver gallbladder and pancreas?

The abdominal cavity contains the stomach, intestines, spleen, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas.


The body has how many major cavities?

The body has four major cavities: cranial cavity (contains the brain), thoracic cavity (contains the heart and lungs), abdominal cavity (contains the stomach and intestines), and pelvic cavity (contains the reproductive organs and bladder).


What is the lower part of the human body which contains the stomach and intestines?

The abdominal cavity


Which cavity of the body contains the stomach and the intestines?

The Small Intestine is the part of the Gastrointestinal Tract that is involved in absorption and the bulk of the digestion of food. It is contained within the Abdomen mostly in the hypogastric Region.


Identify two body cavities found in the fetal pig?

The two largest body cavities are the thoracic and abdominal cavities.


The body cavity containing the urinary bladder and portions of the large intestines is the?

The abdominal cavity.


What fluid-filled space contains major body organs?

The abdominal cavity contains major body organs such as the stomach, liver, intestines, and kidneys. This cavity is lined with a membrane called the peritoneum and is filled with a fluid called peritoneal fluid to help protect and cushion the organs.


What are the five major cavities of the body?

There are not five cavities of the human body. There are the 1) cranium that holds the brain, 2) the thorax that hold the heart and lungs and stomach, liver, pancreas, spleen, appendix and kidneys and then 3) the bowels area that hold the small and large intestines, (the ovaries, uterus for women), the bladder and the testicles (for men).


Is it possible for your heart to sink from your torso to your belly?

No, the diaphram separates the thoracic cavity, which contains the heart and lungs, from the abdominal cavity, which contains the stomach, intestines, etc.


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 cavity would pass through a transverse section at the level of the umbilicus?

The body cavity that would pass through a transverse section at the level of the umbilicus is the abdominal cavity. This cavity contains the digestive organs such as the stomach, intestines, liver, and pancreas.


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.