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What larger cavity does the cranial and vertebral cavity reside?

The dorsal cavity.


What does dorsal cavity include?

Cranial Cavity, Vertebral Canal


What cavity encloses the nervous cord?

The Vertebral Cavity This answer Above is WRONG... It is the dorsal cavity! both answers are technically wrong.. the dorsal cavity holds both the cranial and spinal cavities. the cranial cavity holds the brain and the spinal cavity holds the spinal cord.


Cavity enclosing the nerve cord?

Vertebral Foramen - JSO


Name two subdivisions of the dorsal cavity in humans?

The two subdivisions of the Dorsal Cavity are the Cranial Cavity and the Vertebral Cavity.


What organs in vertebral cavity?

Spinal cavity is one of the cavities in human body. It is a space between vertebrae through which spinal chord passes. It is also known as spinal canal or vertebral canal.


What is the dorsal cavity superior to?

The dorsal cavity consists of the cranial cavity (holds the brain) and the vertebral cavity (contains the spinal cord) and it is superior to the ventral cavity.


What organs are inferior to the diaphragm lateral to the vertebral column and behind the peritoneal cavity?

The kidneys are in the retroperitoneal space, located inferior to the diaphragm, lateral to the vertebral column, and deep to the peritoneal cavity.


What houses the eyes?

Yes. The cranial and the spinal or vertebral cavity are both part of the dorsal cavity.


Which body cavity protects the spinal column?

The dorsal cavity is contained in the skull and vertebral column. The brain is located within the skull, and the spinal cord is located within the vertebral column. The brain and spinal cord are both encased in bone to protect them from injury.


The dorsal body cavity is subdivided into which of the following subdivisions?

The dorsal cavity is divided into the cranial cavity and the spinal cavity. These two subdivisions are continuous with each other.


What structures do the vertebral column and thoracic cage protect?

Spinal cord for the vertebral column and heart, lungs, thymus and other small structures of the chest cavity for the rib cage