The body cavity situated near the back of the human body, and includes the cranial and spinal cavity

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The space inside the bony skull.

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extends from the cranial cavity to the end of the vertebral column

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Contains all the structures within the chest and abdomen. It is subdevided into the thoracic cavity, the mediastinum, tge abdominopelvic cavity and the pelvic cavity.

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Seperate from the rest if the ventral cavity by a dome shaped muscle, the diaphragm

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 Muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities

The cavity inferior to the diaphragm

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Area inferior to abdominal cavity

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