Digestive system Flashcards

(26 cards)

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Median subrostral fossa

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It is prominent depression of the sulcus marginalis at the anterior tip of the lower jaw

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Lateral subrostral fossa

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It is a pair of depression of the sulcus marginalis lateral to the pulvinars

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Pulvinar rostrale

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It is a pair low elevation on each side of the median subrostral fossa

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Internal/ posterior nares or choanae

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It is a pair of slit-like opening above the eyeballs leading to the nares

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Eyeball (orbital) prominence

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These two large rounded bulges of the eyeball

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Vomerine Teeth

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These are fine teeth projecting from the vomers in between the internal nares

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Opening of Eustachian tube

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It is a pair of dlit like opening found median to the angles of the jaw. The eustachian tube leads to the cavity of the middle ear

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Prelingual fossa

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These are two shallow depressions on each side of tuberculum prelinguale

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Tuberculum prelinguate

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It is a prominent median elevation at the tip of the lower jaw. This fit into the median subrostral fossa when the mouth is closed

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Tongue

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it is a forked muscular organ attached to the anterior tip of the lower jaw

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Opening of vocal sac

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This is a pair of slit-like opening on the floor of the mouth close to the angle of the jaw; found only in male frog

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Opening of the esophagus

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it is a large transverse slit, posterior to the laryngeal prominence

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Laryngeal prominence

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Circular elevation anterior to the esophageal opening

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Glottis

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It is a short vertical slit like opening at the center of the laryngeal prominence

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Pharynx

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It is the posterior portion of the buccal cavity which opens into the esophagus

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Esophagus

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It is very short that connects the pharynx and stomach

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Stomach

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Storage shape like U or J

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Pylorus

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This is a contriction at the posterior end of the stomach

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Spleen

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part of the lymphatic system

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Gallblader

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This is a small greenish sac located at the ventral part of the median lobe of the liver

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Small intestine

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duodenum, jejunum, ilueum

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Large intestine

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This a short dilated tube at the terminal end of the ileum. it is suspended by the mesorectum , where a rounded reddish spleen is also suspended

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Cloaca

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This is the posterior dilated end of the large intestine located within the pelvic girdke. Different urogenital organs and as a opening .

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Anus

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It is a small opening at the posterior end of the cloaca

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Liver
Largest organ partially covers the stomach.
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Pancreas
This is a small elongated and irregularly shaped gland located between the stomach and duodenum, a pancreatic duct conduct the pancreatic juice to the duodenum