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pig lab exam

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

diaphram

Back (Answer)

dome-shaped muscle which separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity The muscles between the ribs caused the chest to expand and contract, changing pressure in the chest and lungs, thus facilitating movement for air in and out of the lungs

#2
Front (Question)

umbilical vein

Back (Answer)

Blood vessels within the umbilical cord function by carrying oxygenated nutrient blood from the placenta to the fetus

#3
Front (Question)

liver

Back (Answer)

The large brown organ appears to occupy most of the abdominal copy. The function of the liver is the production of bile, a substance that emulsifies (break down) fat

#4
Front (Question)

small intestine

Back (Answer)

It is loosely coiled and held up by mesteries The function is to complete the digestion of food and absorb the resulting nutrients.

#5
Front (Question)

stomach

Back (Answer)

Large muscular organ lined dorsal to the liver function helps break down food into small particles of carbohydrates, protein, and fats.

#6
Front (Question)

spleen

Back (Answer)

Large reddish organ lying along the greater curvature of the stomach Functions to destroys, recycles and synthesizes red blood cells

#7
Front (Question)

pancreas

Back (Answer)

Mass of soft glandular tissue in the meter between the duodenum and the end of the stomach function 1 endocrine gland, producing hormones like insulin and glucagon to regulate blood sugar, and function 2 exocrine gland, secreting digestive enzymes into the small intestine to aid in food breakdown

#8
Front (Question)

colon/large intestine

Back (Answer)

Compactly coiled on the left side posterior to the stomach. The function of the large intestine is the absorption of water and minerals from the liquefied chyme that enters it.

#9
Front (Question)

umbilical arteries

Back (Answer)

Fetal blood 2 vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the fetus to the placenta

#10
Front (Question)

urinary bladder

Back (Answer)

Hollow muscular organ that destroys urine Function is to hold your urine produced by kidneys until it is through the urethra

#11
Front (Question)

umbilical cord

Back (Answer)

Structure connecting feeds to the mother’s placenta function, delivering oxygen and nutrients while removing waste products

#12
Front (Question)

rectum

Back (Answer)

Regulates egestion of undigested food (feces) from the body

#13
Front (Question)

cecum

Back (Answer)

A blind pouch at the junction of the ileum and the colon Functions in fiber digestion

#14
Front (Question)

Thyroid gland

Back (Answer)

a small gland that lies directly on top of the trachea function produces thyroid hormone and also regulates cellular metabolism and calcium levels.

#15
Front (Question)

Larynx

Back (Answer)

a large hollow structure located at the anterior end of the trachea Function: passageway for air during respiration

#16
Front (Question)

Trachea

Back (Answer)

a tubular organ formed by cartilage rings that carries air from the larynx the main airway, making the passage of air between the larynx (voice box) and the lungs, enabling breathing.

#17
Front (Question)

Dorsal

Back (Answer)

Toward the back

#18
Front (Question)

Ventral

Back (Answer)

Toward the belly

#19
Front (Question)

Posterior

Back (Answer)

Toward the tail or behind end

#20
Front (Question)

Frontal plane

Back (Answer)

Runs horizontal to divide the specimen into dorsal and ventral parts

#21
Front (Question)

Transverse plane

Back (Answer)

Went from dorsal to ventral and lies at right angles to the longitude length axis

#22
Front (Question)

anterior

Back (Answer)

Toward the head

#23
Front (Question)

Lateral

Back (Answer)

Toward the side

#24
Front (Question)

Medial

Back (Answer)

Toward the midline