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15 Cards in this Set
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Dorsal Aorta
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System:Respiritory Function:Carries oxygenated blood from left ventricle to caudal area |
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Genital Papilla
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Location: Ventral to the Tail/Anus
System: Reproductive, Urinary Function: To direct urine------what else? |
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Large Intestine
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Location: Inside the center of ventral side, smaller than small intestine. System: Digestive Function: Reclaims water at the end of digestion
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Liver
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Location: Anterior to the large/small intestines
System:Digestive Function:production of bile (to emulsify fat), detoxification of substances in the blood, production of blood proteins, destruction of old red blood cells, storage of glycogen and production of urea |
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Pericardium
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Peritoneum
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Location: The layer between the skin and the large/small intestines, liver, etc.
System: Function: encloses and protects organs |
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Scrotal sac/ Scrotum
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Location: Posterior and dorsal to the back set of legs. System: Reproductive Function: To hold testes which hold sperm...maintains the temperature of the testes at a slighter lower temperature
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Small intestine
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Location: Posterior to the large intestine, much larger System: Digestive
Function: Helps in the digestion of food and absorbtion of nutrients. |
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Umbilical Cord
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Location: Center of the Ventral side of the body, sticking out
System: ?????? Function:Carries nutrient and oxygen-rich blood to the fetus and removes metabolic waste products |
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Umbilical vein
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Location: Above the large intestine, we cut it in half, a string is attatched to it
System: Function: it carries oxygen rich blood and nutrients to the fetus |
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urogenital opening femaile (papilla)
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Location: Ventral to the Tail
System: Reproductive/Urinary Function: To excrete urine, reproductive purposes |
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Urogenital opening male
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Location: Posterior to the umbilical cord
System: Urinary, Reproductive Function: Used in excreting urine, reproduction |
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Anterior
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Towards the snout
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Posterior
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Towards the tail
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Ventral
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Underside (Towards the Belly)
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