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What is the size of a thymus gland in a fetal pig?
The thymus gland is located in the neck and chest area. In a fetal pig, the exact size of the thymus gland is not known but it is said to be enormous.
Difference between fetal pig thymus gland and that of an adult pig?
One thymes and ones mus's Haha, actually, a fetal pig has a larger thymus than an adult pig. The thymus plays a large role in maturing lymphocytes (ie, it has has a large role in the immune system). The thymus is active in young children and eventually degrades as the animal gets older.
What is the difference in the thymus in a fetal pig or in a young cat compared to the thymus in the adult pig or cat?
Dr. Tina Walker of Lost River Animal Hospital in Baker, West Virginia says the thymus of a fetal pig or cat atrophy's as they reach adulthood. The thymus of cats and pigs act the same as a human's thymus.
What is the function of the thyroid gland in a fetal pig?
The thyroid gland of the fetal pig is located between the two lobes of the thoracic thymus. As in humans, it manufactures two hormones; thyroxine which regulates metabolism and calcitonin which lowers blood calcium levels.
What is the function of the epididymis of the fetal pig?
The epididymis in a fetal pig is responsible for producing sperm. It is located on one testicle in the fetal pig.
What is the function of the medulla in a fetal pig?
what is the function of the medulla
The lungs do not function in a fetal pig what takes over their function?
When the lungs do not function the backup respiratory system takes over the function of the lungs. This is true in a fetal pig.
What is the function of rectum in a fetal pig?
The function of the rectum in a fetal pig is the same as the function in a human. It is the area that gets rid of the waste that the body does not use.
What is the function of the trachea in the fetal pig?
nothing
What is the function of the peritoneum in the fetal pig?
i donno
What is the function of the rectum in the fetal pig?
The function of the rectum in the fetal pig is the same as in humans. It is the final 6" of the colon and acts as a warehouse for fecal matter.
What is the function of a sensory papillae in a fetal pig?
The sensory papillae are located in the chest cavity of the fetal pig. These papillae are important for respiration of the pig.
