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| near or toward the head end |
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| near or toward the tail end |
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| some distance below the surface |
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| far from a point of reference |
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| parallel to the ground, from head to toes |
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| relating to chest, shoulder region |
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| close to point of reference |
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| cuts animal in half (hotdog) |
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| cuts animal in half (hamburger) |
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| holds bulk of viscera or organs |
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| end of digestive system where waste exits |
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| carries bile from liver to small intenstine |
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| beginning of large intestine, used to store food for microbial breakdown |
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| end of stomach, close to heart |
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| posterior portion of large intestine, extracts water from feces |
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| separates thoracic cavity from abdominal cavity, draws air into lungs |
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| connects stomach to jejunum; chemical digestion occurs |
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| muscle that pumps blood through vessels |
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| final section of small intestine, absorbs B12 and bile salts |
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| final section of small intestine between duodenum and ileum, main area of nutrient absorption |
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| extracts water from feces and returns it to blood |
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| removes and stores excess nutrients from blood |
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| transport oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from cells |
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| area in thorax that contains heart, esophagus, trachea, thymus, and lymph nodes |
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| produces enzymes to break down fats and proteins and secretes hormones to regulate blood sugar |
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| sac that surrounds the heart |
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| sac that surrounds the lungs |
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| region of stomach that connects to duodenum |
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| site of chemical digestion of cabs, fats, and proteins |
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| destroys red blood cells and stores a reservoir of blood |
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| acidic environment used for the storage and chemical digestion |
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| Bulbourethal Cowper's gland |
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| tube that connects the testicles to the vas deferens, stores storm |
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| passage that contains spermatic cord |
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| area of the body enclosed by the pelvis surrounds reproductive organs |
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| reproductive organ to carry sperm to female and excretory organ for urine |
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| embryonic developmental sac of the peritoneum |
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| extensions of abdomen that contains testes |
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| vas deferens and surrounding tissue |
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| produce sperm and testosterone |
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| tube that connects bladder to body |
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| inside spermatic cord; carries sperm from epididymis to urethra |
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| connects ovaries to the uterus |
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| area of body enclosed by pelvis |
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| tube that connects bladder to the outside of body |
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| where urine exits the female body |
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| where urine is stored before it exits the body |
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| point where the uterus and fallopian tubes or oviducts meet |
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| reproductive organ that opens to the cervix and fallopian tubes, accepts a fertilized egg |
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| leads from the uterus to the exterior of the body |
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| stores and collects urine |
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| filter blood to remove waste; regulates blood pressure |
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| ducts that carry urine from kidneys to the bladder |
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| tube that connects bladder to the outside of the body |
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| voice box; generates sound |
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| endocrine gland that controls metabolism, hormonal sensitivity, calcium regulation |
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| airway for oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange from body to environment |
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| largest salivary gland; secretes saliva, begins carb digestion |
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| mouth; used to intake food |
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| entrance to the glottis that prevents food from entering larynx when swallowing |
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| muscular tube that carries food |
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| opening to the outside of snout for oxygen exchange |
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| space between the vocal chords used in producing sound |
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| open cavities in the nose |
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| opening for oxygen and carbon dioxide to pass through |
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| passageway for air and food |
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| opening to nares that allows gas exchange |
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| boneless tissue on the roof of the mouth |
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