JAMB Biology 2002 Question 35

Question 35

Transport in Animals

Which of the following pairs of organs is located in the anterior half of the mammalian body cavity?

  1. A.kidneys and lungs
  2. B.Heart and ovary
  3. C.Lungs and heart
  4. D.Kidneys and heart.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Lungs and heart)

Explanation

The chest (thorax) forms the front part of the body cavity, and it holds the heart and lungs. The kidneys and ovaries are in the abdomen.