Fetal Pig Dissection Review

What is E?

• ventricle

• atrium

• ribs

• lungs

What is the main function of the liver?

• To detoxify chemicals in the bloodstream and provide chemical digestion of food

• To absorb nutrients from food

• To breakdown food once it enters the body

• To produce insulin

What system are all of these pointing to?

• circulatory
• digestive
• respiratory
• not all same system

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

Is this pig male or female?

• Male

• Female

• Cannot tell from the image

What is structure #1?

• Pinnae

• Vibrissae
• External Nares
• Umbilical Cord

Which structure, shown in the image, separates the abdominal and thoracic cavities and is involved in breathing?

• lungs
• mediastinum
• diaphragm
• spleen

Name the organ indicated by the probe.

• liver
• gallbladder
• lungs
• thymus

What is structure #33?

• Liver 
• Stomach
• Large Intestine 
• Small Intestine

Which digestive organ absorbs nutrients into the bloodstream?

• Stomach

• Small intestine

• Large intestine

• Liver