On April 27 & 28, our grade 12 biology class performed a fetal pig dissection. This dissection was a hands- on opportunity for students to further understand the various systems working in our body; specifically urinary, endocrine, and nervous system.
Liver: cleans toxins Gallbladder: behind liver; stores bile
Intestines: digest & absorb food Stomach: digests & absorbs food;
inside: bile,amniotic fluid, etc.
Spleen: blood cells produced/formed Kidneys: reabsorb water and nutrients, produce urine, filter toxins
Testicles: produce sperm and testosterone Abdominal Cavity
Lungs: bring oxygen into blood and remove carbon dioxide
Trachea: tube to transfer air Heart: pumps blood through circulatory system
Skull: bone to protect brain
Brain: motor control, emotional response, memory, speech, senses, etc.
When the brain is removed Eye
Eye Pupil
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