Body Cavities - Useful Terminology

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Pericordium
The sac within which the heart is located
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Viscera
The term given to describe all internal organs
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Pleura
The membranes located within the thoracic cavity
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Peritoneum
The membrane located within the abdominal cavity
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Costal
Relating to the ribes
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Pulmonary
Relating to the lungs
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Diaphragmatic
Relating to the diaphragam
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Linea alba
The 'white line' located at the midline of the abdominal muscles
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Sternum
The breastbone
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Hypaxial muscles
Muscles located just under the vertebral column
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Viscera

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The term given to describe all internal organs

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Pleura

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Peritoneum

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Costal

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