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