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Answer Key
Body Cavities Quiz Name _____________________________
Science Olympiad Anatomy and Physiology
Directions: Select the best answer to complete each statement.
______ 1. The ______ cavity includes the cranial and vertebral cavities.
a. dorsal
b. ventral
c. posterior
d. both a and c
______ 2. The ______ cavity includes the thoracic cavity.
a. anterior
b. dorsal
c. pelvic
d. digestive
______ 3. The stomach is found in the ______ cavity.
a. digestive
b. pelvic
c. abdominal
d. pleural
______ 4. Each lung has its own ______ cavity.
a. pericardial
b. abdominopelvic
c. respiratory
d. pleural
______ 5. The pericardial cavity is found in the larger ______ cavity.
a. pleural
b. thoracic
c. cardiac
d. cranial
______ 6. The ______ cavity is found in the abdominal cavity.
a. pelvic
b. renal
c. digestive
d. none of the above
