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How does a fetal pig obtain energy?
A fetal pig is fed by its mother through an umbilical cord just like a human fetus.
If a section of a lung is cut from a fetal pig and dropped in a glass of water it will sink as it contains no air. Give an explanation why the lung of a fetal pig would not contain air.?
The lungs of a fetal pig do not contain air because a developing fetus receives oxygen and nutrients from the mother's bloodstream through the placenta, not from breathing air. Therefore, there is no need for the lungs to be inflated with air until birth when the piglet starts breathing independently.
What does the uterus do in a fetal pig?
Umbilical cord - The flexible cordlike structure connecting a fetus at the navel with the placenta and containing two umbilical arteries and one vein that transport nourishment to the fetus and remove its wastes.
When the lungs do not function in a fetal pig what takes over their function?
The placenta. Deoxygenated blood flows to the placenta where the carbon dioxide is removed and oxygen added. Oxygen rich blood returns to the fetus. Blood is carried to and from the fetus by the umbilical cord.
Name the muscles that raise and lower the ribs in a fetal pig?
The external intercostal muscles raise the ribs during inhalation, while the internal intercostal muscles lower the ribs during exhalation in a fetal pig.
The human fetus develops in the uterus in what structure of the mother does the fetal pig develop?
uterine horns
Where in a mother does a fetal pig form?
As in most mammals, the fetal pig will form within the placenta in the uterus of the mother.
Do the fetal pig and mother pig share the same blood?
No the fetal pig and the mother pig's blood never mix. This is the same with humans and many other placental mammals such as horses and cows.
What is the texture of a fetal pig's epiglottis?
The epiglottis in a fetal pig is located at the back of the mouth. It is a cone-shaped structure with an elasticated texture.
How does a fetal pig obtain energy?
A fetal pig is fed by its mother through an umbilical cord just like a human fetus.
Which digestive structure is the longest in a fetal pig?
The small intestine.
What is the structure of the round ligamen in the fetal pig?
The round ligament is a structure present in the urogenital system of fetal pigs. The structure is a round cartilaginous barrier.
Difference between structure of fetal pig digestion and adult pig?
cause it just is different!(:
What is a fetal pig's habitat?
Before a piglet is born it is called a fetus like human unborn babies are. So, to be called a "fetal pig" means that it is unborn. The habitat of an unborn pig is the mother pig's womb.
What is the food source for a fetal pig?
During development, a fetal pig receives nutrients through the umbilical cord from the mother's bloodstream. This ensures that the fetal pig receives all the necessary nutrients for growth and development.
What is the function of the sartorius muscle of the fetal pig?
The Sartorius muscle of the fetal pig is located close to the adductor Magnus. It is a small structure that is shaped like a bulb. It has no known function.
In a fetal pig what is the main function of the cranium?
The cranium in a fetal pig, just like in humans, serves to protect the brain. It also provides structure and support for the head, and allows for the attachment of muscles and ligaments necessary for head movement.
