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Organs for Pig Disection
Organs for 7th grade pig disection
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7th Grade
02/08/2013

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Liver
Definition
This is the largest internal organ in the pigs body.It is dark brown in color.
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Gallbladder
Definition
This stores bile which helps digest fat.
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Small Intestine
Definition
narrow coiled tube that occupies the majority of the space not occupied by the liver in the abdominal cavity
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Large Intestines
Definition
a series of coils that are large in diameter
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Pancreas
Definition
a broad thin organ that has a gobular texture and is almost white
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Stomach
Definition
A soft pouch
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Spleen
Definition
A dark colored finger like projrection
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Kidneys
Definition
they lie against back of the pig and are a light brown color
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Bladder
Definition
stores urine that is filtered from the blood by the kidneys
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Diaphragm
Definition
this is a thin muscle that forms a dome-shaped seal between the thoracic and abdominal cavities
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Lungs
Definition
this organ is located on either side of the heart. It is composed of 7 lobes.
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Trachea
Definition
This is the windpipe found in the neck area. it is made of rings of cartilage
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Larynx
Definition
This structure is located along the trachea it is the voice box.
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