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Below is a brief quiz consisting of ten questions to aid in the study of fetal pig anatomy. Each question is worth 10 points a piece. Take as much time to complete the quiz as you wish, and answer all questions. If you do not answer a question, it is automatically marked as wrong and will be reflected in the final score. Good luck!
What protects the lungs and keeps moisture from escaping?
A - mesentery B - epiglottis C - pleural membrane D - cecum
Which arteries carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs?
A - pulmonary B - coronary C - iliac D - brachiocephalic
What is the function of the cecum?
A - protects the lungs and keeps moisture from escaping B - creates a boundary between the stomach and small intestine C - produces digestive enzymes D - has no apparent function
What small gland discharges into the urethra?
A - prostate gland B - adrenal gland C - mammary gland D - cowper's gland
What is the glottis?
A - a flap of tissue that keeps food from entering the trachea B - the opening of the trachea C - a valve that prevents blood from re-entering the ventricles of the heart D - an organ that aids in the production of white blood cells
What structure(s) branch from the trachea and lead to the lungs?
A - thymus B - esophagus C - bronchi D - cervix
What best describes the function of the liver?
A - produces bile B - filters toxins from the blood C - converts food into energy D - all of the above
Which vein carries blood away from the liver?
A - common iliac B - hepatic C - hepatic portal D - umbilical
Which of these best describes the function of the ovary?
A - contains eggs B - aids in the production of progesterone and estrogen C - releases eggs at maturity D - all of the above E - A and C only
What carries small amounts of nitrogenous waste away from the fetus?
A - allantoic duct B - ureter C - urethra D - all of the above
