FIGURE 1-11 Body Cavities. (a) The dorsal body cavity is bounded by the bones of the skull and vertebral column. The muscular diaphragm divides the ventral body cavity into a superior thoracic (chest) cavity and an inferior abdominopelvic cavity.he Thoracic Cavity The walls of the thoracic cavity surround the lungs and heart; associated organs of the respiratory, cardiovascular, and lymphatic systems; the inferior portions of the esophagus; and the thymus.
Half marathon. A half marathon is a road running event of 21.0975 kilometres (13.1094 mi) â half the distance of a marathon. Participation in half marathons has grown steadily since 2003, partly due to the fact that it is a challenging distance, but does not require the same level of training that a marathon does.
But donât worryâyou have time to learn how to fuel on the run, even for one thatâs 26.2 miles long. During your half-marathons, you may not have used any fuel. Some runners donâtâthey may not know they need to, or they may rely on the sports drink at the aid stations to hydrate and fuel them along.