There are two body cavities:
1- Dorsal cavity (posterior) 2 subdivisions:
1- Cranial: formed by cranial bones and contains the brain
2- Vertebral canal: contains the spinal cord
2- Ventral cavity (anterior) 2 subdivisions:
1- Thoracic: heart, lungs, and associated structures
2- Abdominopelvic: digestive, excretory, and reproductive organs
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