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On a frog, what is the function of the nares?
Openings that allow air to enter and leave the nasal cavity
On a frog, what is the function of the nictitating membrane?
Transparent third eyelid that protects the eye and keeps it moist, especially underwater
On a frog, what is the function of the tympanum?
Thin membrane that detects sound vibrations; functions like an eardrum
On a frog, what is the function of the nostrils?
External opening used for breathing and smelling
On a frog, what is the function of the internal nares?
Openings inside the mouth that allow air to pass from the nasal cavity into the mouth
On a frog, what is the function of the eustachian tubes?
Equalize air pressure on both sides of the eardrum
On a frog, what is the function of the maxillary teeth?
Small teeth along the upper jaw that help hold prey
On a frog, what is the function of the vomerine teeth?
Teeth on the roof of the mouth that help grip and hold prey
On a frog, what is the function of the esophagus?
Tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach
On a frog, what is the function of the trachea?
Air passage that carries air towards the lungs
On a frog, what is the function of the glottis?
Opening that allows air to pass from the mouth into the respiratory tract
On a frog, what is the function of the definitive tongue?
Sticky, muscular tongue used to catch prey; attached at the front of the mouth
On a frog, what is the function of the mouth?
Opening and cavity used to capture food and begin digestion; also helps with breathing
On a frog, what is the function of the stomach?
Stores food and begins chemical digestion using acid and enzymes
On a frog, what is the function of the small intestine?
Completes most digestion and absorbs nutrients
On a frog, what is the function of the large intestine?
Absorbs water and stores waste before elimination
On a frog, what is the function of the liver?
Produces bile, processes nutrients, and detoxifies the blood
On a frog, what is the function of the gallbladder?
Stores and concentrates bile produced by the liver
On a frog, what is the function of the spleen?
Filters blood and helps with immune defense
On a frog, what is the function of the pancreas?
Produces digestive enzymes and hormones, including insulin and glucagon
On a frog, what is the function of the kidneys?
Filter blood, remove wastes, and regulate water and salt balance
On a frog, what is the function of the bladder?
Stores urine before it is released
On a frog, what is the function of the cloaca?
Common chamber through which digestive waste, urine, and reproductive products exit the body
On a frog, what is the function of the testes?
Produce sperm and the hormone testosterone
On a frog, what is the function of the vas deferens?
Transports sperm from the testes toward the cloaca
On a frog, what is the function of the ovary?
Produces eggs
On a frog, what is the function of the oviducts?
Transport eggs toward the cloaca and secrete protective jelly around them
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the head?
Contains the brain and major sensory organs; takes in food and air
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the trunk?
Contains most of the internal organs
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the tail?
Helps with balance and communication in living pigs
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the pinnae?
External ears that collect sound waves
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the nose?
Used for smelling and breathing
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the tongue?
Moves food, helps with swallowing, and detects taste
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the mouth?
Takes in food and begins digestion
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the forelimbs?
Support the front of the body and assist with movement
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the hindlimbs?
Support the rear of the body and provide power for movement
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the nipples?
Openings of mammary glands that deliver milk to offspring after birth
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the umbilical cord?
Connects the fetus to the placenta for oxygen, nutrients, and waste exchange
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the anus?
Opening through which feces leave the body
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the scrotal sac (male)?
Holds and protects the testes and helps regulate their temperature
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the genital papilla?
External structures near the female reproductive opening that helps identify the female genital region
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the external naris?
External nostril that allows air to enter and leave the nasal cavity
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the secondary bony palate?
Separates the nasal cavity from the oral cavity, allowing breathing while food is in the mouth
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the pharynx?
Passageway for food and air
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the esophagus?
Carries food from the pharynx to the stomach
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the trachea?
Carries air toward and from the lungs
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the glottis?
Opening into the larynx through which air passes
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the epiglottis?
Helps cover the glottis during swallowing to keep food out of the airway
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the definitive tongue?
Moves food, helps with swallowing, and contains taste receptors
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the papillae?
Small projections on the tongue that help grip and move food; some contain taste buds
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the salivary glands?
Produce saliva to moisten food and begin carbohydrate digestion
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the masseter muscle?
Closes the jaw for chewing
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the cardiac sphincter?
Controls the passage of food into the stomach and helps prevent stomach contents from flowing backwards
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the stomach?
Stores food and begins protein digestion using acid and enzymes
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the pyloric sphincter?
Controls the release of stomach contents into the small intestine
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the small intestine?
Completes most digestion and absorbs nutrients
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the duodenum?
First section of the small intestine; receives bile and pancreatic enzymes for digestion
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the caecum?
Pouch at the junction of the small and large intestine that helps with bacterial fermentation
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the large intestine?
Absorbs water and electrolytes and compacts waste into feces
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the anus?
Releases feces from the body
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the liver?
Produces bile, processes nutrients, and detoxifies the blood
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the gallbladder?
Stores and concentrates bile
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the spleen?
Filters blood, recycles old red blood cells, and supports immune function
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the pancreas?
Produces digestive enzymes and hormones such as insulin and glucagon
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the larynx?
Houses the vocal cords and directs air into the trachea
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the trachea?
Conducts air between the larynx and the bronchi
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the lungs?
Exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and blood
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the diaphragm?
Main muscle of breathing; contracts to expand the chest cavity during inhalation
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the heart?
Pumps blood throughout the body
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the left atrium?
Receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the right atrium?
Receives oxygen-poor blood returning from the body
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the left ventricle?
Pumps oxygen-rich blood into the aorta and out to the body
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the right ventricle?
Pumps oxygen-poor blood toward the lungs
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the apex?
Pointed lower tip of the heart, formed mainly by the left ventricle
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the coronary artery?
Supplies oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle itself
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the kidneys?
Filter blood, remove wastes, and regulate water and electrolyte balance
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the uterus?
Carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the urinary bladder?
Stores urine until urination
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the urethra?
Carries urine from the bladder to the bladder to the outside of the body; in males, it also carries semen
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the scrotal sac?
Holds the testes and helps regulate their temperature
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the testis?
Produces sperm and testosterone
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the epididymis?
Stores sperm and allows them to mature
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the vas deferens?
Transports sperm from the epididymis toward the urethra
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the penis?
Delivers semen during reproduction and allows urine to exit the body
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the ovaries?
Produce eggs and hormones such as estrogen and progesterone
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the oviduct?
Transports the egg from the ovary; fertilization typically occurs here
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the uterine horn?
Site where embryos implant and develop; the long horns accommodate multiple offspring
On a fetal pig, what is the function of the vagina?
Receives the penis during mating and serves as the birth canal

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C - Nostrils
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F - Eustachian tube
G - Tongue
H - Esophagus
I - Glottis

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C - Right lung
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E - Duodenum
F - Small intestine
G - Urinary bladder
H - Large intestine
I - Spleen
J - Pancreas
K - Stomach
L - Gallbladder
M - Left lung
N - Left lobe of liver

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B - Large intestine
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D - Pancreas
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G - Ventral abdominal vein
H - Fat bodies
I - Lung
J - Atrium
K - Liver
L - Stomach

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B - Right atrium
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B - Right atrium
C - Right ventricle
D - Inferior vena cava (from body)
E - Left ventricle
F - Left atrium
G - Pulmonary vein (from lungs)
H - Pulmonary artery (to lungs)
I - Aorta (to body)
J - Blood high in oxygen
K - Blood low in oxygen