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Definition noun The body cavity made up of the abdominal cavity and the pelvic cavity. Supplement The ventral body cavity is... Read More

Definition noun The part of the abdominopelvic cavity bounded by the bones of the pelvis, and which contains the internal... Read More

What is the Peritoneum? The term peritoneum refers to the serous membrane that constitutes the biologically active inner... Read More

Definition noun The body cavity of the human body (and other animal bodies) located below the thoracic cavity and above the... Read More

Viscera Definition In biology, the word viscera refers to the large internal organs in the body cavity, especially in the... Read More

pelvic axis A hypothetical curved line joining the centre point of each of the four planes of the pelvis, marking the centre... Read More

uterus (Science: anatomy) The hollow muscular organ in female mammals in which the fertilized ovum normally becomes embedded... Read More

Definition Of Organ An organ is a collection of tissues that carries out a function or set of related ones. An organ often... Read More

pelvis The pelvis is a basin shaped cavity bordered by the pelvic girdle and sacrum, containing and protecting the bladder,... Read More

Spongy bone, also known as cancellous bone or trabecular bone, is a type of bone tissue found at the ends of long bones and... Read More

What is the Reproductive System? The reproductive system of an organism is the biological system made up of all the... Read More

THE is the most complicated and highly organized of the various systems which make up the human body. It is the... Read More

Definition noun, plural: peritonites (pathology) The inflammation of the peritoneum Supplement Peritonitis pertains to the... Read More