Which of the following statements accurately defines dorsal body cavity?

A) On the distal side of the body: contains the heart and lungs
B) On the anterior side of the body: contains the nerves and spine
C) On the inferior side of the body: contains the intestines
D) On the posterior side of the body: contains the cranial and spinal cavities


Answer: D) On the posterior side of the body: contains the cranial and spinal cavities

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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