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GMU BIOL 431 Pig Practical Exam Questions with Complete Solutions
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GMU BIOL 431 Pig Practical ExamQuestions with Complete Solutions
Thymus - Answer-Endocrine/Lymphatic
Endocrine: secrete thymosin which is responsible for T cells maturation
Lymphatic: area of T cells maturation, atrophies as you age
Adrenal Glands - Answer-Endocrine
Secrete aldosterone to increase sodium and water reabsorption
Ovary - Answer-Endocrine/Reproductive (female)
Endocrine: secrete estrogen for female reproduction for development
Reproductive: produce ova that becomes fertilized
Thyroid - Answer-Endocrine
produces T3 (triiodothyronine) and T4 (thyroxine)
Pancreas - Answer-Endocrine/Digestive
Endocrine: secrete glucagon in response to low blood sugar level
Digestive: secrete digestive enzymes into the duodenum to aid in chemical digestion
Testes - Answer-Endocrine/Reproductive (male)
Endocrine: secretes testosterone for male reproduction development
Reproductive: produce sperm
Heart - Answer-Cardiovascular
pumps oxygenated blood throughout body and transports deoxygenated blood to lungs
Superior Vena Cava - Answer-Cardiovascular
returns deoxygenated blood from body regions superior to diaphragm to the right atrium
Pericardium - Answer-Cardiovascular
, double-layered sac that covers and protects the heart, provides friction-free
environment
Brachiocephalic Veins - Answer-Cardiovascular
carry deoxygenated blood from upper limbs, neck, head to heart
Inferior Vena Cava - Answer-Cardiovascular
carry deoxygenated blood from body regions inferior to the heart to heart
Aortic Arch - Answer-Cardiovascular
carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
Common Carotid Arteries - Answer-Cardiovascular
supplies oxygenated blood to head and neck
Internal Jugular Veins - Answer-Cardiovascular
carry deoxygenated blood from head and neck
Thoracic Aorta - Answer-Cardiovascular
transports oxygenated blood to organs within thoracic cavity
Subclavian Artery - Answer-Cardiovascular
carry oxygenated blood to neck and upper limbs
External Jugular Veins - Answer-Cardiovascular
carry deoxygenated blood from head and neck
Abdominal Aorta - Answer-Cardiovascular
carry oxygenated blood from thoracic cavity to abdominal cavity
Renal Artery - Answer-Cardiovascular
carry oxygenated blood to kidneys
Renal Vein - Answer-Cardiovascular
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