pig dissection Flashcards

1
Q

epiglottis

A

prevents food from entering the trachea during swallowing

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2
Q

larynx

A

produces sound (voicebox)

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3
Q

thymus

A

site of maturation of t cell lymphocytes

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4
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thyroid

A

produces hormones necessary for development (t3 and t4)

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5
Q

diaphragm

A

muscles used for rib cage ventilation

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6
Q

lungs

A

site of gas exchange between blood and atmosphere

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7
Q

umbilical vein

A

carried blood from placenta to developing fetus

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8
Q

gall bladder

A

storage and release of bile into duodenum

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9
Q

stomach

A

acid and pepsin production digestion

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10
Q

liver

A

storage of glycogen detoxification of blood, bile production

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11
Q

spleen

A

filters blood, recycles iron

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12
Q

pyloric valve

A

controls release of stomach contents to duodenum

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13
Q

duodenum

A

enzymatic breakdown of food

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14
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jejuno-ilium

A

absorption of digestion products

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15
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pancreas

A

makes hormones (insulin/glucagon) and digestive enzymes

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16
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colon (large intestines)

A

reabsorption of water from waste

17
Q

rectum

A

stores waste prior to defacation

18
Q

coronary arteries and veins

A

carry blood to and from heart muscle

19
Q

right and left atria

A

receive blood returning to heart

20
Q

right and left ventricles

A

pump blood away from heart

21
Q

cranial and caudal vena cava

A

carry blood back to the right atrium

22
Q

pulmonary trunk

A

carries deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs

23
Q

aorta

A

carries blood from left ventricle to body

24
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kidney

A

filters waste from blood, water balance

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adrenal gland
stress response and water balance hormones
26
ureter
carries urine prior to excretion
27
urethra
opening for release of urine
28
scrotum
holds testes, maintain proper temperature
29
testes
testosterone production
30
epididymis
sperm storage and maturation
31
ductus deferens
transfers sperm to urethra from epididymis
32
ovaries
egg and female hormone production
33
uterine tube
site of fertilization
34
body of the uterus
implantation site of embryo