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GNM 1st Year Anatomy and Physiology – Body Cavities and Their Contents | Match the Following

By NursingNotesGNM | Updated for GNM Final Exam 2026


Introduction 

Match the following questions from Body Cavities and their Contents are commonly asked in GNM 1st Year Anatomy and Physiology examinations. These questions test the student’s basic understanding of body cavities, membranes, and organs, and are frequently included in GNM, ANM, Staff Nurse, NORCET, AIIMS, and State Nursing Exams.

At NursingNotesGNM, these questions are prepared strictly as per the INC syllabus, written in simple nursing language, and arranged in an exam-oriented format for easy practice.


Match the Following – Body Cavities (GNM)


Match the Following – Set 1

Column A (Body Cavity)Column B (Contents)
1. Cranial cavitya. Spinal cord
2. Vertebral cavityb. Brain
3. Thoracic cavityc. Heart and lungs
4. Abdominal cavityd. Stomach and liver
5. Pelvic cavitye. Urinary bladder

Correct Match:
1–b, 2–a, 3–c, 4–d, 5–e


Match the Following – Set 2

Column A (Cavity / Term)Column B (Description)
1. Pleural cavitya. Covers the heart
2. Pericardial cavityb. Covers lungs
3. Peritoneumc. Lines abdominal cavity
4. Meningesd. Cover brain and spinal cord
5. Diaphragme. Separates thoracic and abdominal cavity

Correct Match:
1–b, 2–a, 3–c, 4–d, 5–e


Match the Following – Set 3

Column AColumn B
1. Dorsal body cavitya. Thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity
2. Ventral body cavityb. Cranial and spinal cavity
3. Cranial cavityc. Brain
4. Pleural cavityd. Lungs
5. Mediastinume. Central part of thoracic cavity

Correct Match:
1–b, 2–a, 3–c, 4–d, 5–e


Match the Following – Set 4

Column A (Organ)Column B (Cavity)
1. Hearta. Pelvic cavity
2. Lungsb. Thoracic cavity
3. Brainc. Cranial cavity
4. Urinary bladderd. Pleural cavity
5. Rectume. Pelvic cavity

Correct Match:
1–b, 2–d, 3–c, 4–e, 5–e


Exam Tips – NursingNotesGNM

  • Match the following questions are easy scoring

  • Read both columns carefully before matching

  • Remember cavity–organ relationships

  • Revise membranes along with cavities



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