Cavity of the body

  • 1Cavity of the body of the uterus — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = cavum uteri GraySubject = 268 GrayPage = 1260 Caption = Posterior half of uterus and upper part of vagina. Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = c 16 DorlandsSuf = 12220654… …

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  • 2Nasal surface of the body of the maxilla — Bone: Nasal surface of the body of the maxilla Left maxilla. Nasal surface. Latin facies nasalis corporis maxillae Gray s …

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  • 3body cavity — The principal cavity between the body wall and internal organs of an organism: coelom, pseudocoelom or hemocoelom …

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  • 4body cavity — noun : a cavity within an animal body; specifically : the more of less complete space intervening in all higher animals between the body wall and the digestive tract and in mammals and birds divided by the diaphragm into an anterior thoracic… …

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  • 5body cavity — /ˈbɒdi kævəti/ (say bodee kavuhtee) noun 1. Zoology, Anatomy, etc. the general or common cavity of the body, as distinguished from special cavities or those of particular organs. 2. a cavity of the body which has an external orifice, as the mouth …

  • 6body cavity — noun The cavity within the body of animals which contains the viscera. Syn: coelom …

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  • 7Body cavity search — Cavity search redirects here. For other meanings, see Cavity Search (disambiguation). A body cavity search is either a visual search or a manual internal inspection of body cavities such as for prohibited material (contraband), such as illegal… …

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  • 8Body Worlds — (German title: Körperwelten) is a traveling exhibition of preserved human bodies and body parts that are prepared using a technique called plastination to reveal inner anatomical structures. The exhibition s developer and promoter is a German… …

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  • 9Body cavity — Body Bod y, n.; pl. {Bodies}. [OE. bodi, AS. bodig; akin to OHG. botah. [root]257. Cf. {Bodice}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the… …

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  • 10Body — Bod y, n.; pl. {Bodies}. [OE. bodi, AS. bodig; akin to OHG. botah. [root]257. Cf. {Bodice}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the… …

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