Lab #8 Rat Dissection Flashcards
where is the esophagus in relation to the trachea
the esophagus is behind the trachea
What is the peritoneum
the serous membrane that lines the abdominal cavity
what is it called when the peritoneum binds an organ to the cavity wall
Mesentery
What is it called when the peritoneum binds an organ to another organ
Omenta
What are the three parts of the small intestine
Duodenum
Jejunum
ileum
What is the first part of the large intestine called
the cecum
What are the 5 parts of the large intestine
Ascending
transverse
descending
sigmoid
rectum
Where are sperm produced
in the seminiferous tubules of the testis
what seminal fluid gland is bi lobed
the prostate
Where is the thymus gland
located behind the heart
Where is the innominate artery and what is another name for it
Also called brachiocephalic and is the artery that branches off into the subclavian and carotid
(remember it goes to the arm and the neck Brachio-arm cephalic-neck)
Where is the superior and inferior mesenteric
Where is the celiac artery
Where is the common iliac artery
where the descending aorta splits into two arteries