Fetal Pig Dissection Part 2

What is the starting point for the incision in the fetal pig dissection?

• The left leg

• The right leg

• The chin

• The tail

Which term describes the belly side of the pig?

• Posterior

• Anterior

• Ventral

• Dorsal

Which structure is carefully avoided while deepening the incision around the umbilicus?

• The spinal cord

• The umbilical vein

• The urinary bladder

• The liver

What is the primary function of the urinary bladder as described in the dissection?

• To produce bile

• To absorb nutrients

• To filter blood

• To store urine

Which structure connects the umbilical cord to the liver?

• Hepatic duct

• Cystic duct

• Umbilical artery

• Umbilical vein

Which structure is described as being muscular and stores urine?

• Urinary bladder

• Gallbladder

• Small intestine

• Stomach

What does the gallbladder store?

• Blood

• Bile

• Urine

• Enzymes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

What does the liver secrete into the small intestine?

• Urine

• Mucus

• Blood

• Bile

What is the function of the cecum in the fetal pig?

• To absorb nutrients

• To store bile

• To ferment plant material

• To filter blood

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

What is the primary function of the mesentery?

• To store fat

• To produce enzymes

• To filter substances

• To anchor intestines