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Diaphragm
Large, flat muscle at the bottom of the chest cavity that helps with breathing
Small Intestine
The part of the digestive system in which most chemical digestion takes place.
Gall Bladder
stores bile
Spleen
Organ near the stomach that produces, stores, and eliminates blood cells
Liver
produces bile
Stomach
large muscular sac that continues the mechanical and chemical digestion of food
Pancreas
Regulates the level of sugar in the blood
Heart
pumps blood
Lungs
Main organs of the respiratory system
Coronary Artery
The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood
Left Atrium
receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
Left Ventricle
Pumps oxygenated blood into the aorta
Right Ventricle
pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
Soft Palate
a muscular flap that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing or speaking
Epiglottis
A flap of tissue that seals off the windpipe and prevents food from entering.
Hard Palate
roof of the mouth
Trachea
Allows air to pass to and from lungs
Larynx
voice box
Scrotum
Umbilical cord
a tube containing the blood vessels connecting the fetus and placenta
Urinary Bladder
stores urine
Kidney
Filters waste from the blood like urea, water, salt and proteins.
Large Intestine
Absorbs water and forms feces
Rectum
stores feces
Ureter
A duct leading from the kidney to the urinary bladder.
Tongue
A
Sensory Papillae
B
Pharynx
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Esophagus
Digestive System; A muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach.
Aorta
The large artery that carries blood from the heart to the body
male pig
female pig
nares
nostrils
parotid gland
largest salivary gland
pulmonary artery
artery carrying oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs
Pericardium
membranous sac enclosing the heart
pyloric sphincter
Controls passage of food from stomach to small intestine
cardiac sphincter
opening from the esophagus to the stomach
rugae of stomach
Anatomy: series of ridges produced by the folding of the wall of the stomach
Function: allow the stomach to expand when needed
Dorsal
Top side back (think dorsal fin)
Ventral
belly side
Anterior
toward the front
Cranial
toward the head
Posterior
back of body
Caudal
toward the tail
Medial
Toward the midline of the body
Lateral
away from the midline
Distal
away from the point of attachment
Proximal
Closer to the point of attachment