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Disection Identification Flashcards

1
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Olfactory lobe

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Identifies what the shark sees

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Pelvic fins

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Stabilization

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Liver

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Creates bile

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Pancreas

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Produces fluid that breaks down digestive enzymes

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5
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Cloaca

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Exit hole for solid waste

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6
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Conus arteriosus

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Regulates blood pressure to gills

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Kidney

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Removes nitrogen waste from blood

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Rectal gland

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Removes salt from blood so cells won’t crenate

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Mouth

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Food enters (does not chew)

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10
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Oviduct

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Eggs are fertilized

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Spiral valve

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Increases surface area for absorption of nutrients

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12
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Spiral intestine

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Absorbs nutrients from the food

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13
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Rugae

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Helps to break up food substances

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14
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ventricle

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Carries oxygenated blood away from gills

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Atrium

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Pumps blood to ventricle

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16
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Nostril nares

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Collect chemical scent

17
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Gall bladder

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Stores bile and transports the bike to spiral intestine

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Olfactory sac

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Collects chemical scents

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Optic lobe

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Receives and integrates information from the optic nerve

20
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Pectoral fin

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Steering left/right and up/down

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Eyes

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Collect visual images

22
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Shell gland

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Secretes a thin shell around 2 or 3 eggs

23
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Stomach

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Breaks down food

24
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Lateral line

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Allows shark to detect movement in the water

25
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(Caudal) dorsal fin

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Stabilization

26
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Ovary

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Where female produces eggs

27
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Uterus

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Holds fertilized eggs for up to 2 years

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Cerebrum

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Thinking part of brain, decides action

29
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Cerebellum

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Receives Info from 4 parts of the brain and coordinates muscular movement

30
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(Ventral lobe) caudal fun

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Moves forward

31
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Medulla ologata

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Regulates the circulatory system

32
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Spiracles

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Opening where water passes when mouth is closed

33
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Optic nerve

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Sends images from eye to lobe

34
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Pelvic fins

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Stabilization

35
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Gills

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Extract oxygen from water

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