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Thoracic Cavity. 1. The thoracic cavity is protected by the rib cage and contains the lungs and heart. Use the labeled picture to find the following organs:
Pancreas. #1. (The liver is cut and stomach lifted for you to view this structure.) Initial overview of major organs and vessels. More detail throughout the semester. Learn with flashcards, games, and more — for free.
Roll over the image and click on different organ lables to view a description of the organ.
Thoracic Cavity 1. The thoracic cavity is protected by the rib cage and con-tains the lungs and heart. Use the labeled picture to find the following organs: • Lungs – the lungs have multiple lobes and are found on either side of the heart. • Heart – the heart is encased in a shiny pericardial
Here's an overview of key anatomical features in a fetal pig: External Features: Size and Weight: Fetal pigs used in dissection are typically around 12-16 inches in length and weigh a few pounds. Eyes and Ears: Fetal pigs have well-developed eyes and ears. Limbs: Four limbs with hooves are present, and the skeletal structure is visible.
Tongue: Muscle covered in mucous membranes with areas used for tasting. Papillae are the small bumps on the tongue (taste buds) Epiglottis: Flexible flap at the larynx. Acts as a switch to allow air into the larynx and food into the esophagus. http://www.biologycorner.com/pig/fetalpig_mouth2.jpg.
Obtain a fetal pig and identify the structures listed in figure 1. Use figures 1–4 below to identify its sex. Use your pig and also a pig of the opposite sex to identify the structures in the photographs below.