Turtle Viscera Flashcards
Name the structures labelled A, B, and C.
For B, state the specific part of the organ.
A- lung
B - Descending colon
C - Testis
What structure is the probe holding in this photo?
Penis.
What is the probe pointing to in this photo?
Accessory bladder
Name the flap of tissue indicated in this photo
Urinary bladder
What is the mesentery indicated in this photo? What does this mesentery attach the liver to?
What is the name of the mesenteries between the right and left liver lobes and ventral peritoneum?
Coronary ligament
Attaches liver to transverse septum
Hepatic mesenteries
What is the bile duct?
Takes bile to the duodenum
What are the three parts of the colon?
Ascending - transverse- descending
What is the name of the mesentery supporting the small intestine?
Dorsal mesentery
The ______ isthe first part of the small intestine.
Duodenum
The interior nares are referred to as the _____
Choanae
The raised portion of pharynx posterior to the tongue is referred to as the ______. On this ridge lies a hole called the _____.
Laryngeal prominence.
Glottis
Name all the parts of the heart, arteries, and veins labelled.
Describe blood flow from the right atrium to the lungs and then back to the heart
A - Left Atrium
B - Ventricle
C - Right Arium
D - Pulmonary trunk
E - Left aortic arch
F - Brachiocephalic artery
G - Subclavian Artery
H - Carotid Artery
Right atrium - right ventricle - cavum pulmonale - pulmonary artery - lungs - pulmonary vein - left atrium - left ventricle - aortic arch - dorsal aorta - body
What is the function of the sinus venosus? Where does it empty into?
Receives all venous drainage from body, eMpties into right atrium
Name all structures indicated in this photo
A - Ventra cervical artery
B - Carotid Artery
C - Brachial artery
D - Axillary artery
E - Subclavian Artery
F - Brachiocephalic artery
G - Left aortic arch
H - Right aortic arch
I - Pulmonary trunk
J - Celiac artery
K - Gastric artery
L - Mesenteric artery
M - Dorsal aorta
N - Renal arteries
Name the structures indicated in this photo
A - Tongue
B - Glottis
C - Larygneal Prominence
D - Choanae
What is the organ indicated in this photo?
Urinary bladder
What structure is the pointer indicating in this photo? What does this structure do?
Gall bladder - stores bile made by liver, which drains to duodenum via bile duct
What organ is the probe indicating in this photo?
The spleen
The pouch at the beginning of the large intestine is referred to as the ______
Cecum
What characterizes a metanephric kidney?
Concentrated on the posterior side of the body, greater number of nephrons, and are drained by a ureter
What organs are identified in this photo?
A - Testes
B - Epididymis
What does the pancreas look like?
Pale, thin, and attached to the duodenum
