Fetal Pig Dissection Muscles - Lab Practical

Which option lists the areas of the pig correctly?

• A- posterior B-ventral C- anterior D-dorsal
• A- anterior B- dorsal C-ventral D- posterior
• A-anterior B-dorsal C-posterior D-ventral
• A- ventral B- dorsal C- anterior D- posterior

What body direction is the arrow pointing?

• cranial
• dorsal
• caudal
• posterior

Identify this structure.

• tongue

• taste buds

• hard palate

• soft palate

• nares

What is the function of this structure?

• produces saliva

• produces thyroxine hormone

• moves the jaw; chewing

• provides immunity

• aids in taste

The flap that covers the glottis during swallowing so that food does not go down the trachea is known as the

• Glottis

• Epiglottis

• Esophagus

• Pharynx

What body direction is the arrow pointing?

• cranial
• lateral
• medial
• posterior

The umbilical cord is located on the __________ surface of the pig.

• Anterior
• Posterior
• Ventral
• Dorsal

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

Name the structure labeled X.

• External nares

• Masseter

• Hard palate

• Soft palate

What opening does the epiglottis cover?

• nasopharynx
• esophagus
• glottis/trachea
• rectum

What is structure #1?

• Pinna
• Vibrissae
• External Nares
• Umbilical Cord

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2