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Frog Dissection
Flashcards for frog dissection
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6th Grade
05/07/2012

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Kidney
Definition
Removes waste products from the blood
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Cloaca
Definition
Gets rid of waste
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Esophagus
Definition
Carries food, liquid, and saliva from the mouth to the stomach
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Eustachian tubes
Definition
Helps the frog to bring in sound and to hear
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Fat bodies
Definition
Stores energy for forming genetic material during hibernation
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Gallbladder
Definition
Helps with fat digestion and concentrates bile
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Heart
Definition
Acts as a pump that provides pressure to move blood to its ultimate destination
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Atrium
Definition
Collects blood
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Ventricle
Definition
Pumps out blood from the heart to the body or the lungs
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Large intestine
Definition
Reabsorbs and recycles water used in digestion
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Liver
Definition
Matures red blood cells, converts sugars into stored sugar, filters harmful substances from the blood
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Lungs
Definition
Stores the body's oxygen supply
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Mesenteries
Definition
A fold of the peritoneum that attaches the stomach and other organs to the posterior wall of the abdomen
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Pancreas
Definition
Produces enzymes that are released into the small intestine
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Small intestine
Definition
Digests food into nutrients
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Spleen
Definition
Filters blood and removes adnormal blood cells
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Stomach
Definition
Stores food, breaks down food, slowly empties the liquidy mixture into the small intestine
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Teeth - Maxillary
Definition
Crushes the prey
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Teeth - Vomerine
Definition
Holds prey
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Tonque
Definition
Catches food
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