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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

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creates urin

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Ureters

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enables urin flow

2 thin tubes that connect kidneys to urinary bladder

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Urinary bladder

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temprorary storage for urine

large sac like organ connected to top of abdominal wall near ambilical cord area

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Adrenal gland

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produces adrenilin and hormones

cresent shaped, narrow band of light coloured tissue at anterior medial edge of each kidney

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Testies

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production of sprem and hormones

joined at scrotal sac

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Epididymis

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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)

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caries sperm from epididymis to urethra

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Penis

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where urin exits
transfers sperm
flap with ambilical cord

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Urethra

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allows urin to flow from urinary bladder to urogenital oppening
located at bottom of urinary bladder

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Ingunal canal

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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

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produce seminal fluid

near base of penis in pelvic canal on eather side of urethra

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Ovaries

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store all developing eggs and produce hormones

located below kidneys

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fallopian tubules (oviducts)

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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

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zygote develops into fetus

at midline of body at joining of 2 uterine hornes

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Vagina

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where urination and birth occur

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Aorta

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carries blood to body from heart

large vescle lying on mid dorsal wall

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Inferior vena cava

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large vein carrying blood w/o O2 from posterior part of body tyo right atrium

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Superior vena cava

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large vein carrying blood w/o O2 from anterior part of body tyo right atrium

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Renal Artery

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carrys blood to kidney

2 large arteries brach off aorta

44
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Renal Vein

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carry blood from kidneys to claudal vena cava

45
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Heart

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pump blood to body

46
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Pericardium

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filmy membrain around heart

47
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Thymus Gland

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Production of lymphocytes

spongy tissue anterior heart

48
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Pulminary arteries

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provides deoxygentated blood to lungs

49
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ductus ateriosus

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connects pulminary artery to systemic trunk

neer point of emergance from trunk

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Corotid arteries

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supply blood to head and neck

each side of trachea

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Jugular veins

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removes deoxygenated blood from head

1st set of vescles to emerge from superior vena cava

52
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Thyroid gland

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determines matabolisim and hormine sensitivity

posterior to larynx and below trachea

53
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Trachea

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wind pipe

between larynx and bronchi

54
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Larynx

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voice box

between glotis and trachea

55
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Pharynx

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passagway for food to enter esophagus and air to enter larynx
cavity at back of mouth

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Bronchi

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carry air to lungs

at lower end of trachea

57
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Lungs

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oxygentae blood

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Pleural membraine

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protects lungs

membrain surrounding each lung

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Diaphraghm

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aids in respiration by moving up and down
seperates thoracic and abdominal cavity
bellow lungs

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Ribs

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protects vital organs and blood vescles in thoracic cavity

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Tounge

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taste

minipulates food for chewing and swallowing

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epiglotis

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seals off wind pipe to prevent food from entering

above glottis

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Glottis

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hole at opening of trachea

under epiglotis

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Palate

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seperates nasal and oral cavities

roof of mouth

65
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salivary glands

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secrete digestive enzymes that begin the breakdown of food

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Cerebrum

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riegon of brain responsible for all volentary activities

main area

67
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cerebellum

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region of brain that coordinates and ballances body movment

back of brain

68
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Meninges

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3 connective tissue layers covering organs of central nervous system

69
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Olfactory lobes

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controls sence of smell

front of brain

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