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Innominate Veins
break off of the precava; further split into cephalic, subclavian, jugular
subclavian veins
extend from shoulder and forelimb; follow subclavian arteries
axillary vein
continuation of subclavian vein into the arm (specifically armpit)
brachial vein
continuation of subclavian into the upper arm
costocervical trunk
enters the precava dorsolaterally close to the heart; receives several veins from the neck and dorsal thorax
hemiazygous
lies in the chest cavity along the left side of the aorta and receives from the left and intercostal veins; enters right atrium along with postcava
small intestine
includes duodenum, jejunum and ileum
duodenum
first portion of small intestine, lies next to pancreas and receives common bile duct and pancreatic duct
ileum
along with jejunum, forms remainder of small intestion; is the last region
large intestine
includes cecum, colon and rectum; primary function is absorption of water and minerals
cecum
blind pouch of the colon at its junction with the ileum; entrance of ileum in cecum forms a ring shaped ileocecal valve
ureters
excretory ducts from kidney to bladder
urinary bladder
allantoic; long sac located between umbilical arteries, empties into urethra
gall bladder
greenish, saclike structure which may be seen under one of the central lobes of liver
stomach
nearly covered by left lobe of liver; pink sac.bag; contains cardiac and pyloric portions
intestines
small: loosely coiled and held by mesenteries
large: compactly coiled on left side posterior to stomach
spleen
long, reddish organ attached by mesentery to the greater curvature of the stomach; contains lymphatic tissue
kidneys
two large bean-shaped organs attached to dorsal wall, dorsal to the intestines; outside peritoneal cavity in the cisterna magna
parotid gland
salivary gland in the back od hte jaw and beneath the ear; triangular, broad, thin and choppy in appearance
submaxillary gland
salivary gland under parotid gland; darker, compact and oval
frenulum linguae
fold of mucous membrane extending from the floor of the mouth to the midline of the undersurface of the tongue
papillae
bumps on tongue
larynx
lies in the floor of the laryngeal pharynx; conducts air
esophagus
food passage; dorsal to larnyx and trachea in throat
thymus
large gland extending over strernum and heart
trachea
extends from larynx, windpipe, cartilage rings
thyroid gland
small, dark, red oval gland which lies on trachea
diaphragm
muscular dome-shaped partitian separating the peritoneal cavity from the thoracic caivity which together constitute the coelom
liver
large, reddish gland with four main lobes lying just posterior to diaphragm
inguinal canal
tubular passage connecting abdominal cavity with scrotal sac