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Anus

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opening of digestive tract where all remaining digesta from the digestive system is excreted. Located beneath tail

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Scrotal sac

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contains testes. in males - sac of skin beneath the anus between hind legs

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urogenital opening

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males-opening for penis
females- reproductive and urinary organs
location: opening immediately under umbilical cord

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umbilical cord

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carrys blood w o2 and nutrients to fetus from placenta

carries blood w/o o2 and waste away from fetus to placenta

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umbilical arteries

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2 arteries in umbilical cord that remove deoxygenated blood from fetus

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umbilical vein

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carries blood w O2 from placenta to fetus through umbilical cord

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peritoneum

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layer of membrane located under the muscle layers of abdomin

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Liver

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produces:
-bile
-glycogen
breakes down toxins produced in digestion of protien
major storage site for nutriants
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Gallbladder

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stores bile that can be released into small intestine

small, green, tear shaped organ embeded under right lateral lobe of liver

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Bile duct

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transports bile from gall bladder to duodenum

consists of cystic duct and hypatic duct

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stomach

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produces acid for chemical digestion

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Spleen

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filters blood

thin organ lying on stomach and matching it in colour

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esophagus

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canal for food and liquids that have been swallowed

long thin muscular tube that connects pharynx to stomach

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cardiact sphincter

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between esophagus and stomach

opens at approach of food that can be swept into stomach

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pyloric sphincter

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`controls flow of partially digested food from stomach and small intestine (duodenum)

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Pancreus

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produces hormones that rgulates blood sugar
produces digestive enzymes
produces sodium bicarbonate
dorsal to spleen within fold of duodenum and stomach

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Pancreatic duct

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carries digestive enzymes and sodium bicarbonate from pancreus to small intestine (duodenum)

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Mesentary

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sheets of connective tissue that suspends organs, provides bridges for ducts and veins and holds together coils of small intestine

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Duodenum

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recives chyme from stomach allong with secretory enzymes from gallbladder and pancreus
located at begining of small intestine

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Jejunum

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responsible for majority of nutriant absorbtion and reabsorbtion of water
seccond section of small intestine

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ileum

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continues process of of nutriant absorbtion and reabsorbtion of water
final part of small intestine

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Large intestine (colon)

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responsible for reabsorbtion of water and electrolites

produces feces

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Rectum

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final site of water absorbtion and feces production

attached to posterior end of large intestine

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Caecum

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breaks down cellulose, protozoans and anaerobic bacteria

large pouch found at begining of large intestine

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Kidneys
creates urin
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Ureters
enables urin flow | 2 thin tubes that connect kidneys to urinary bladder
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Urinary bladder
temprorary storage for urine | large sac like organ connected to top of abdominal wall near ambilical cord area
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Adrenal gland
produces adrenilin and hormones | cresent shaped, narrow band of light coloured tissue at anterior medial edge of each kidney
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Testies
production of sprem and hormones | joined at scrotal sac
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Epididymis
storage place for sperm | whitish mass of tightly coiled tubes, connected and cupped thightly against each teste
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Ductus Deferens (sperm duct)
caries sperm from epididymis to urethra
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Penis
where urin exits transfers sperm flap with ambilical cord
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Urethra
allows urin to flow from urinary bladder to urogenital oppening located at bottom of urinary bladder
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Ingunal canal
passageway through abdominal wal in groin of males through which the sperm duct and blood vescles pass to testes
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Bulbouretal Gland
produce seminal fluid | near base of penis in pelvic canal on eather side of urethra
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Ovaries
store all developing eggs and produce hormones | located below kidneys
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fallopian tubules (oviducts)
recive egg from ovary at ovulation anf lining propells eggs to horns of uterus found between ovaries and uterine hornes
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uterus
zygote develops into fetus | at midline of body at joining of 2 uterine hornes
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Vagina
where urination and birth occur
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Aorta
carries blood to body from heart | large vescle lying on mid dorsal wall
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Inferior vena cava
large vein carrying blood w/o O2 from posterior part of body tyo right atrium
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Superior vena cava
large vein carrying blood w/o O2 from anterior part of body tyo right atrium
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Renal Artery
carrys blood to kidney | 2 large arteries brach off aorta
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Renal Vein
carry blood from kidneys to claudal vena cava
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Heart
pump blood to body
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Pericardium
filmy membrain around heart
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Thymus Gland
Production of lymphocytes | spongy tissue anterior heart
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Pulminary arteries
provides deoxygentated blood to lungs
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ductus ateriosus
connects pulminary artery to systemic trunk | neer point of emergance from trunk
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Corotid arteries
supply blood to head and neck | each side of trachea
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Jugular veins
removes deoxygenated blood from head | 1st set of vescles to emerge from superior vena cava
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Thyroid gland
determines matabolisim and hormine sensitivity | posterior to larynx and below trachea
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Trachea
wind pipe | between larynx and bronchi
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Larynx
voice box | between glotis and trachea
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Pharynx
passagway for food to enter esophagus and air to enter larynx cavity at back of mouth
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Bronchi
carry air to lungs | at lower end of trachea
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Lungs
oxygentae blood
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Pleural membraine
protects lungs | membrain surrounding each lung
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Diaphraghm
aids in respiration by moving up and down seperates thoracic and abdominal cavity bellow lungs
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Ribs
protects vital organs and blood vescles in thoracic cavity
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Tounge
taste | minipulates food for chewing and swallowing
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epiglotis
seals off wind pipe to prevent food from entering | above glottis
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Glottis
hole at opening of trachea | under epiglotis
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Palate
seperates nasal and oral cavities | roof of mouth
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salivary glands
secrete digestive enzymes that begin the breakdown of food
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Cerebrum
riegon of brain responsible for all volentary activities | main area
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cerebellum
region of brain that coordinates and ballances body movment | back of brain
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Meninges
3 connective tissue layers covering organs of central nervous system
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Olfactory lobes
controls sence of smell | front of brain

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