In: Anatomy and Physiology
Urinary stystem
-WHICH TYPE OF NITROGENOUS WASTE – UREA, AMMONIA OR URIC ACID – IS EXCRETED BY THE PIG’S KIDNEY?
-WHAT IS THE NAME OF THIS STRESS RESPONSE HORMONE THAT IS PRODUCED BY YOUR ADRENAL GLANDS?
-NAME THREE THINGS THAT LIKELY HAVE A DIFFERENT CONCENTRATION IN THE BLOOD COMING INTO THE KIDNEY VIA THE ARTERIES, AS COMPARED TO LEAVING THE KIDNEY VIA THE VEINS.
-HOW DOES THE ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE OF THE FEMALE PIG’S URINARY AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS DIFFER FROM THE HUMAN FEMALE’S AS THEY EXIT THE BODY?
Reproductive system
-WHAT ADVANTAGE DOES THIS LARGE Y-SHAPED UTERUS PROVIDE THE FEMALE PIG?
-IS THE OVARY DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE UTERINE TUBE/OVIDUCT?
Arteries of lower trunk
-WHAT ARE THE STRUCTURES THAT THE RENAL ARTERIES ARE SUPPLYING BLOOD TO?
-ARE THE DEEP ARTERY OF THE THIGH AND THE FEMORAL ARTERY IN THE PIG SIMILAR OR DIFFERENT TO THOSE IN YOU LEG?
-ARE THE UMBILICAL ARTERIES CARRYING BLOOD FROM FETUS TO
PLACENTA, OR FROM PLACENTA TO FETUS?
-BASED ON YOUR ANSWER ABOVE, IS THE BLOOD IN THE UMBILICAL
ARTERIES OXYGEN-RICH OR OXYGEN POOR?
-FINALLY, WHAT HAPPENS TO THE UMBILICAL ARTERIES AFTER
BIRTH?