Lab 10 The Frog

Question 1

Heart

Answer 1

a pump for the circulatory system, 3 chambers

Question 2

Liver

Answer 2

• Storage of many important components, such as glycogen, iron, vitamins, etc.
• Manufacturer, and detoxifier

Question 3

Gall bladder

Answer 3

storage of bile

Question 4

stomach

Answer 4

storage of food

Question 5

small intestine

Answer 5

site where most of digestion and absorption takes place, and is completed.

Question 6

Large intestine

Answer 6

for he forming of feces, and some water absorption occur here

Question 7

Pancreas

Answer 7

Secretes digestive enzymes for small intestine

Question 8

Fat bodies

Answer 8

Stored energy to be used during hibernation

Question 9

Larynx

Answer 9

voice box, chamber with contains vocal cords for sound production in both sexes

Question 10

Lungs

Answer 10

Major respiratory organs for gas exchange

Question 11

Spleen

Answer 11

Functional in the formation, storage, and destruction of red blood cells .

Question 12

Kidney

Answer 12

Filters wastes from the blood, forming urine

Question 13

Gonads

Answer 13

Produce gametes (ovaries- eggs, testes- sperm)

Question 14

Oviducts

Answer 14

Coiled tubes in female to collect, store, and secrete albuminous material around eggs, present in males, but nonfunctional.

Question 15

Largest vein in frog

Answer 15

Posterior vena cava