The esophagus of a fetal pig, like many organs and body parts, looks very similar to that of a human. It is a long narrow tube, pinkish in color, with cilia lined in the inside (to help push down the food).
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In the fetal pig, the esophageal opening is located dorsal to the glottis. The esophagus lies to the top of the stomach, in close proximity to the diaphragm.
Controls passive from the esophagus into the stomach.
The thoracic duct of a fetal pig is used to transport food into the stomach. This is present before the development of the esophagus.
A fetal pig is an unborn pig used in schools for dissection. Therefore, a fetal pig doesn't have a life span, because they never actually lived.
A fetal pig is typically around 8 to 12 inches long, depending on the stage of development.
the rostrum is the snout of a fetal pig
The epididymis in a fetal pig is responsible for producing sperm. It is located on one testicle in the fetal pig.
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There is a very good reason there is no food found in a fetal pig's stomach. The fetal pig was never born.
The uterus keeps the trachea from collapsing in a fetal pig.
The lower trunk area on a fetal pig is called the posterior region of the pig.
Fetal, as in fetus. Same as othermammals.