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13 Cards in this Set
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cecum
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func: symbiotic microorganisms assist in digestion of plant material.
loc: junction of small & large intestine. |
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spleen
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loc: left side of abdominal cavity along curvature of stomach.
func: stores & disposes worn-out red blood cells. |
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ureter
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func: duct where urine passes
loc: uniary bladder located between blood vessels in the umbilical cord. |
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thymus gland
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func: endocrine gland secretes hormones that help regulate metabolism.
loc: posterior to larynx on top of trachea. |
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vas deferens
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func: spend sperm to the urethra located in the penis.
loc: passes back toward abdominal cavity. |
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uterine horn
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loc: uterus is partially divided in two.
func: allow females to carry litter that may # up to 12 offspring ,each w/ own placenta. |
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gall bladder
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func: store and release bile to small intestine.
loc: embedded in liver on the underside of right lobe. |
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trachea
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loc: @ large thymus gland either side of ________.
func: conveying air to & from the lungs |
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pancreas
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func: produce enzymes which aid in the digestion.
loc: lower curvature of the stomach and the small intestine. |
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diaphragm
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func: separate abdominal cavity
loc: contains heart & lungs. |
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larynx
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func: voice-box
loc: near the hard-wall. |
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umbilical cord
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func: connected to mother's placenta
loc: ventral side (belly) |
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bulbourethral glands
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func: add fluid to semen after sperm reach the uretha.
loc: posterior end of the uretha |