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Why are a fetal pig's lungs collapsed?
The pig has not yet used the lungs to breathe, so therefore they lungs have not been inflated and filled with air.
How many lobes of the lungs are there in a fetal pig?
They Have Four Lobes
Does a fetal pig have teeth?
yes they are just pulled back further into the "lips" of the fetal pig's mouth. they are also quite sharp
What sense organs are located on the head and the mouth of a fetal pig?
The sensory organs located on the mouth and head of a fetal pig are not the same as adults. These organs include the eyes and nose.
Does the diaphragm function in a pig fetus?
No, the diaphragm does not function in a pig fetus. The pig fetus has no need to breathe prior to birth, it receives oxygen through the umbilical cord.
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.
Where is the epiglottis located on a fetal pig?
In a fetal pig, the epiglottis is located in the mouth. It refers to the pig's tongue and palate, or hard upper-portion of the mouth.
What is the texture of a fetal pig's lungs?
smoothe
What protects the lungs in a fetal pig?
rib cage
What does a fetal pig lung looks like?
A fetal pig's lungs are similar to an adult's in the interior. The difference is that it is much smaller.
Why are a fetal pig's lungs collapsed?
The pig has not yet used the lungs to breathe, so therefore they lungs have not been inflated and filled with air.
How many lobes of the lungs are there in a fetal pig?
They Have Four Lobes
Where is the small teeth in the fetal pig be located?
In their mouth!!
Are lungs of a fetal pig functioning?
Fetal lungs are not functioning; no organism can start to breathe while immersed in amniotic fluid. Lungs only begin to function at birth.
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.
Does a fetal pig have teeth?
yes they are just pulled back further into the "lips" of the fetal pig's mouth. they are also quite sharp
What is the tissue covering the lungs called on a pig?
The pleura cover and protect the lungs in a fetal pig.
