Pig Dissection Practicum
Station 1
1.What structure is the blue pin sticking in?
2.What structure is the yellow pin sticking in?
Station 2
3. What is the name of the finger-like projections in
the small intestine?
Station 3
4. What structure is the black pin sticking in?
5. What is the name of the flap of tissue that covers it
when you swallow?
Station 4
6.What structure is the blue pin sticking in?
Station 5
7.What structure is the red pin sticking in?
8.What structure is the white pin sticking in?
Station 6
9.What organ is this?
10.What is the function of this organ?
Station 7
11.What structure is the white pin sticking in?
12.What is the function of this structure?
Station 8
13.What structure is the red pin sticking in?
14.What is the function of this structure?
Station 9
15. What is the name of the flat muscle used for
breathing that separates the chest (thoracic) cavity
from the abdominal cavity?
Station 10
16.What structure is the blue pin sticking into?
17.What is the function of this structure?
Station 11
18.What structure is the yellow pin sticking into?
19.What is the function of this structure?
Station 12
20. What structure is the black pin sticking in?
Station 13
21.What structure is the yellow pin sticking in?
22.What is the function of this structure?
Station 14
23. What is the name of the tube that carries urine
from the kidney to the urinary bladder?
Station 15
24. What structure is the red pin sticking in?
Station 16
25. What structure is the blue pin sticking in?
Station 17
26.What is the name of the male reproductive
structure that produces sperm?
27.What is the name of the female reproductive
structure that produces eggs?
Station 18
28. What do you call the center (or center
line) of an organism or structure?
Station 19
29.What structure is the black pin sticking in?
30.What is the function of this structure?
Station 20
31.What is the name of the blood vessels that
carry blood AWAY from the heart?
32.What is the name of the blood vessels that
carry blood TO the heart?
Station 21
33.What structure is the yellow pin sticking in?
34.What is the function of this structure?
Station 22
35. Before it gets to the lungs, the trachea
splits into two tubes, each going into one lung.
What are these two tubes called?
Station 23
36. What is the name of a cut that separates a
body into a left and a right half?
Station 24
37. What structure is the blue pin sticking in?
Station 25
38.What is the name of the front or belly
surface of the pig?
39.What is the name of the cut that separates
the belly from the back?
Station 26
40. What is the name of the back side of the
pig?
Station 27
41. Name the tiny air sacs at the ends of the
tubes in the lungs. These inflate and are
surrounded by capillaries. Oxygen and carbon
dioxide are exchanged here.
Station 28
42. What is another name for the larynx?
Station 29
43. Name the exit that solid waste uses to leave
the body.
Station 30
44. Name the cut that separates anterior from
posterior.
Station 31
45. What is the function of the kidney?
The End