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To distribute blood from the heart to other organs of the fish body

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Q: What does the dorsal aorta in a fish do?
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Dorsal aorta of a frog?

The dorsal view of a common frog is what you would see when looking down on the frog from above. The dorsal view typically includes the frog's back, head, eyes, and toes.


How does the dorsal aorta connect to the heart?

it doesn't... there's no proof that it does :)


What flexible tube located dorsal to the heart and lungs?

The aorta


Is a fish's dorsal fin on its side?

No, a dorsal fin from a fish is on its back area.


Where does the aorta lead to?

Dorsal aorta carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the tissues, while the ventral aorta carries impure blood (rich in carbon dioxide) from the heart to the lungs.


The dorsal fin is located on which part of a fish?

The Dorsal Fin is located on the "back" of a fish. Where the spine is.


Fully labelled diagram of dorsal view of Tilapia fish?

the dorsal iew is the upper view of the fish


What does the dorsal aorta do?

The abdominal aorta provides oxygenated blood and nutrients to the lower half of the bodyThe abdominal aorta is the final section of the largest artery in the body. It supplies oxygenated blood to the abdominal organs, pelvic organs, and the legs.


What is the main artery in the heart?

The Aorta.


What is the name of the fin behind the dorsal fin?

On a dolphin and most fish the fin behind the dorsal fin is the tail fin. Some fish, such as knife fish, have no dorsal fin or tail fin. Dolphins of course are mammals, not fish.


Where does maximum concentration of urea occurs in dorsal aorta or hepatic portal vein?

portal vein


Where is the dorsal aorta located in a frog?

look at the map, it is below ths small intestine and kidney.