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| location & function of Larnyx |
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Location: just below where the tract of the pharynx splits into the trachea and the esophagus. Function: protection of the trachea and sound production. |
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| location and function of Trachea |
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Location: it's the "windpipe", just below the larnyx. Function: allows passage of air to the lungs **contracting rings of cartilage |
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| thin flap of cartilage protecting glottis |
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Function: saliva production Location: ventral to parotid gland |
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| allows pig to eat & breathe simultaneously |
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| seperates oral cavity from nasal cavity |
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| narrow tubecontaining smooth muscle that contracts to push food into the stomacj |
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| secretes digestive enzymes: hydrochloric acid & pepsinogen |
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1st portion of small intestine -receives chyme from the stomach & gallbladder& pancreas -responsible for final stages of enzymatic digestion |
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suports the stomach -produces several digestive enzymes |
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stores bile releases bile into cystic duct |
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| carries bile from gallbladder--->common bile duct-->duodenum |
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region of small intestine tightly bound together by messentary. - absorption of nutrients and water -nutrients are delivered to circulatory system via messentary |
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small sacs which terminate the bronchi -oxygen is picked up in the bloodstream and CO2 is released into lungs to be expelled from body. |
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| continues process of nutrient absorption and reabsorption of water. |
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| responsible for reabsorption of water and electrolytes; produces feces |
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end of trachea lead to L&R lungs |
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-allows thoracic cavity to compress and expand -drawing in fresh air and expelling stale air -seperates abdomen and thoracic cavity |
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carries bile from liver -joins cystic duct to form common bile duct |
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junction of esophagus and stomach -prevents gastric juices from entering the esophagus |
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seperates ilium and cecum -limits the reflux of colonic contents into the ileum |
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| a strong ring of smooth muscle at the end of the pyloric canal and lets food pass from the stomach to the duodenum. |
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Colon & cecum absorb water from the remaining indigestible food matter, and then to pass this useless waste material from the body |
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| rounded part of the upper stomach |
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