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DEFINE THE FOLLOWING TERMS: Nares – The opening to the nose Tongue – Organ that contains the chemo receptors for taste Head – Not the tail Hoof - Feet Umbilical cord – Connects baby to mother supplying the baby with food and oxygen Urogenital opening – Opening to the urethra and vagina Teats – Site of lactation Tail – I hope you know Scrotum – Sack that contains the testis Genital papilla – Covering to the female urogenital opening Pinna - Ear Eye – Organ that senses light Mouth – First organ of the digestive system, adds moisture and enzymes to the food Teeth – Used to masticate food Hard palate – Hard part on the front top of the mouth Soft palate – Soft part on the rear top of the mouth Anus – Opening to the end of the digestive system Larynx – The voice box Esophagus – Tube that connects the mouth to the stomach Trachea – Tube that the air passes through to get to or from the lungs Liver – Produces enzymes to break down toxins and bile for the emulsion of fats Gall bladder – Stores bile Stomach – Stores and sterilizes food Pancreas – Produces insulin Duodenum – First section of small intestine that neutralizes stomach acid Bladder – Stores urine Diaphragm – Muscle that contracts to increase the volume of the lungs to breathe Spleen – Produces RBCs and helps in the defense of the body with the immune system Large intestine – Site of water absorption and concentration waste product into fecal material Small intestine – Site of nutrient absorption Rectum – Site of fecal material storage Mesentery – Connects the small intestine and contains the blood vessel for nutrient absorption Ovary – Site of egg production Fallopian tube – Carries eggs to uterus, site of fertilization Uterus – Site of fetus development Vagina – Birth canal, site of sperm introduction Urethra – Tube that carries urine from bladder to outside body Kidney – Regulates water in body and site of toxin removal Ureter – Tube that carries urine from kidney to bladder Testis – Site of sperm production Epididymis – Stores sperm Spermatic duct – Tube that carries sperm to urethra Penis – Male reproductive organ Heart – Pumps blood throughout the body Pericardial sac – Tissue that surrounds the heart to protect it from shock Lung – Site of respiration; oxygen is absorbed and carbon dioxide is removed Aorta – The main artery from the heart to the body Atrium (Right/left) – First chamber in the heart; right is from the body, left is from the lungs Ventricle (Right/left) – Last chamber in the heart; right is to the lungs, left is to the body Vena cava – The main vein from the body to the heart
