Pre-Lab Questions

Pre-Lab Questions

Dissection Safety Questions - read through the safety page and answer the questions below.

Create a Google Doc and copy and paste the following into the document. Answer the questions and then once you are finished upload into the appropriate location on Canvas.

1. Describe rule #1

2. Describe rule #2

3. Describe rule #3

4. Describe rule #4

5. Describe rule #5

6. Describe rule #6

7. Describe rule #7

8. Describe rule #8

9. Describe rule #9

Dissection Prep Questions

1. What sense organs are located on the head & in the mouth?  

2. What is the purpose of saliva?

3. What is the function of the epiglottis?

4. Fetal pigs receive nourishment from their mother through the...

5. How many lobes are there in the pig’s liver? How many are in the human liver?

6. What are the three parts of the small intestine and their functions?

7. The lungs are found in what body cavity?

8. Name the tissue that covers and protects the lungs.

9. Where is the pharynx located?

10. What is the function of the larynx?

11. What keeps the trachea from collapsing? 

12. Where is the diaphragm & what is its function? 

13. What are the air sacs for gas exchange called?       

14. What is the pericardium?

15. What heart chamber does the superior and posterior vena cava open into?

16. What is the largest area of the brain and its hemispheres 

17. In order, name the structures through which urine passes from the kidneys.

18. In order, name the structures through which sperm passes from the testes.

19. In order, name the structures through which an egg would pass from the ovary.