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Tympanic Membrane

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Senses vibrations, hearing

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Nictitating Membrane

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Covers and protects eye

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3
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Vomerine Teeth

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Grasping

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4
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Maxillary Teeth

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Chewing

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5
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Tongue

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Attached to anterior of floor of the mouth, catching prey

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Stomach

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Mechanical and chemical digestion of food, contains rugae

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7
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Rugae

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(stomach interior) folds that increase the surface area of stomach for increased absorption efficiency

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8
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Small Intestine

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Chemical digestion and nutrient absorption

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9
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Large Intestine

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Water absorption and fecal packing

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10
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Pancreas

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Secretion of digestive juices, insulin

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11
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Gall Bladder

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Greenish sac, holds bile for enzymatic digestion

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12
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Liver

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3 lobes. Makes bile, stores carbs, metabolizes fats and other compounds

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13
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Fat Bodies

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Energy storage

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14
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Spleen

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Maintenance of blood (destroys old RBCs and makes new RBCs)

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Heart

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3 chambers, circulation of blood

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Ventricle

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Receives blood from atria, pumping chamber of the heart

17
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Right Atrium

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Collecting point of blood from sinus venous

18
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Left Atrium

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Collecting point of blood from lungs

19
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Lungs

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Site of gas exchange

20
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Kidneys

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Elimination of waste, regulation of internal environment

21
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Ovaries

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Egg and hormone production

22
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Testis

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Sperm and hormone production

23
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Urinary Bladder

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Urine storage

24
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Cloaca

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Common chamber receiving the openings of the urinary tract, the oviducts (female) or vas deferens (male), and the intestine