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the thin membrane surrounding the heart
pericardium
the membrane that surrounds the abdominal organs in the fetal pig
peritoneum
The membrane that surrounds the lungs
plura
how many lobes are in the liver?
4
what is the small sack located in the liver?
gallbladder
toward the head
anterior
toward the tail
posterior
back
dorsal
belly
ventral
What do both male and female pigs have?
teats
A flat, tongue shaped brownish organ lateral to the stomach of the pig is called the
spleen
A gland that looks like cottage cheese or cauliflower and lies beneath the stomach of the fetal pig is
pancreas
some fetal pigs are injected so the arteries are…
red
some fetal pigs are injected so the veins are…
blue
What organs are bean shaped and found on the dorsal side of the pig?
kidneys
Looking at the pig on the outside, how can you tell if a pig is a male?
-has scrotal sac
-opening near umbilical cord
Looking on the pig from the outside, how can you tell if the pig is female?
-has genital papillae
-no scrotal sac/ no opening
Name the blood vessels in the umbilical cord.
-2 umbilical arteries
-1 umbilical vein
The membrane that is a thin transparent and holds the intestines in place and is full of blood vessels and nerves.
mesentery
the pouch that is found between the end of the small intestine and the beginning of the large intestine is the…
cecum
towards the back
dorsal
toward the belly
ventral
red blood vessels that lead into the kidney is the…
renal artery
the blue blood vessel that leaves the kidney is the…
renal vein
toward the tail
posterior
toward the head
anterior
where and what is the cardiac/ gastric sphincter
-found between esophagus and stomach
-structure prevents back flow of food into the stomach
where and what is the pyloric sphincter
-found between stomach and duodenum
-structure prevents the back flow of food into the stomach
What are the 4 chambers in the heart?
L and R atrium
L and R ventricles
The blood vessels located on the heart muscle are the…
coronary arteries and veins
Do strokes happen the the coronary arteries and veins?
no
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