piggy stuff 2

Question 1

kidneys

Answer 1

bean shaped organs
filter blood, removing metabolic waste products while conserving water, salts and glucose
maintain blood ph
filter from 290 to 528 gallons of blood each day, but only .4 gallons of urine is produced
other 99.9% is flowed down to the ureter

Question 2

ureter

Answer 2

takes urine to the urinary bladder for storage
the urine then exits the urethra to the outide

Question 3

scrotum

Answer 3

where testes are stores
temp is cooler than an in the body cavity

Question 3

testes

Answer 3

small bean shaped structures that produce sperm
mostly found in the scrotum
develop in the abdomen and then migrate into the scrotum just before birth

Question 4

epididymis

Answer 4

where sperm is stored

Question 5

urethra in males

Answer 5

tube in the penis that leads to the outside

Question 6

prostate, seminal vesicle, and bulbourethral glands

Answer 6

produce a fluid called semen which transport the sperm through the urethra and into theh female reproductive tract

Question 7

ovaries

Answer 7

found in the abdominal cavities, below the kidneys
produce the eggs and each ovary is connected to a tiny coiled oviduct which recieve the eggs during ovulation

Question 8

cervix

Answer 8

lowest part of the uterus
connected to the vagina which extends downwards

Question 9

excretory system

Answer 9

eliminated the metabolic wastes that are generated in the body and helps maintain a constant internal environment of water and other chemicals

Question 10

genital papilla

Answer 10

finger-like projection on the lower surface of the abdominal cavity close to the urogenital opening

Question 11

oviducts

Answer 11

fertilization occurs here
the embryo implants in the upper part of the uterus in pigs called the uterine horns

Question 11

vagina

Answer 11

the vagina, which receives sperm from the penis joins with the urethra, and the 2 open into a common chamber called the urogenital sinus which opens to the outside of the body called the urogenital opening
urethra and vagina in human females have different openings to the outside of the body close to each other