Pig Dissection Flashcards
1
Q
Nasal passage
A
Where the air goes after the nares
2
Q
Nasopharynx
A
The upper part of the pharynx; connects to the nasal cavity
3
Q
Pharynx
A
Conducts air to and from the trachea
4
Q
Epiglottis
A
Separates food from air
5
Q
Larynx
A
Voice box
6
Q
Trachea
A
Brings oxygen to the bronchi
7
Q
Bronchi
A
Passages through the lungs
8
Q
Bronchioles
A
Small bronchi
9
Q
Alveoli
A
Allow gas exchange on air sacs
10
Q
Diaphragm
A
Curves to expand during breathing
11
Q
Cardiac sphincter
A
Keeps substances in the stomach
12
Q
Rugae
A
Add more surface area for the stomach
13
Q
Liver
A
Filters food/toxins
14
Q
Large intestine
A
Dries out indigestible food into waste
15
Q
Rectum
A
Tube that goes to anus
16
Q
Anus
A
Butt hole