Multiple ChoiceA serosa, or serous membrane, can be found within which one of the following body cavities?
Open QuestionRelate each of the following conditions or statements to either the dorsal body cavity or the ventral body cavity.a. surrounded by the bony skull and the vertebral columnb. includes the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavitiesc. contains the brain and spinal cordd. contains the heart, lungs, and digestive organs
Open QuestionWhich of the following relationships is incorrect?a. visceral peritoneum/outer surface of small intestineb. parietal pericardium/outer surface of heartc. parietal pleura/wall of thoracic cavity
Open QuestionAiden has been suffering agonizing pain with each breath and has been informed by the physician that he has pleurisy.a. Specifically, what membranes are involved in this condition?b. What is their usual role in the body?c. Explain why Aiden's condition is so painful.