1.
adipose tissue: provides padding and insulation
2.
arteries: carry blood away from the heart
3.
axial skeleton: protects the central nervous system and a number of vital internal organs
4.
bile: emulsifies fats and raises the pH in the intestine
5.
bile duct: carries bile from the gall bladder
6.
canines: piercing and holding (teeth)
7.
capillaries: permit exchange of materials with the tissue fluids
8.
carotid arteries and jugular veins: circulate blood to and from the head
9.
cerebellum: muscular coordination and fine muscular movements
10.
cerebral cortex: refinement and elaboration of functions; speech, concept formation, memory, emotion
11.
cerebral peduncles: carry impulses from the cerebral cortex to motor neurons of certain cranial and spinal nerves
12.
cerebrum: convolutions increase the area available for nerve cell bodies; integration
13.
circulatory system: transports materials throughout the body, maintaining the internal enverionment essential to the well being of each cell
14.
colon: absorbs minerals, vitamins, and most of the remaining water
15.
deltoid: cooperates in raising the humerus
16.
epidermis: provides a barrier to the entry of foreign substnaces and to the loss of water from the underlying tissues
17.
epidiymis: store sperm
18.
epiglottis: guards the opening of the trachea
19.
excretory system: filters out various metabolic waste products from the circulatory system; maintains the proper osmotic concentration of the body fluids by the removal of varying amounts of water
20.
foramen: permit blood vessels to pass through
21.
goblet cells: secretes mucus
22.
heart: pumps the blood
23.
hepatic portal vein: collects blood from the capillary networks in the stomach and intestine
24.
hypothalamus: integrates autonomic functions concerned with body temperature regulation, appetite, water balance, sleep metabolism, and emotions; controls the activity of the pituitary gland
25.
incisors: nipping and biting (teeth)
26.
inferior (posterior) vena cava: conveys blood to the heart from the posterior parts of the body; conducts blood from the posterior body parts through the liver and diaphragm to the right atrium
27.
integumentary system: temperature regulation
28.
latissimus dorsi: moves the forelimb dorsally and posteriorly
29.
left aorta: distributes blood to all of the body except the lungs
30.
liver: vitamin storage, carbohydrate (glycogen) storage, neutralization of toxins (such as mercury and arsenic), formation of urea, secretion of bile, breakdown of old red blood cells; and production of prothrombin
31.
lymphatic system: helps collect blood plasma, leucocytes, and other materials from the tissue fluid and transport them toward the heart
32.
masseter: closes the mouth; chewing
33.
mesencephalon: supports visual and auditory functions
34.
microvilli: result in an enormous surface area for absorption
35.
mixed nerves: carry impulses both to and from the spinal cord
36.
mouth: secure, mix, and masticate food
37.
mucus: lubricates the food mass and helps to protect the delicate intestinal lining
38.
muscle fibers: contract to move muscles
39.
myelencephalon: regulates autonomic involuntary activities (heartbeat, respiration, blood pressure)
40.
nervous system: provides internal communication for coordinating activity; provides for perception of external stimuli and permits response
41.
nictating membrane: moves across eye to help clean it
42.
pancreas: its enzymes act on carbs, proteins, and fats; secretes insuling and glucagon into the circulatory system (regulates blood glucose)
43.
pancreatic duct: carries pancreatic fluid from the pancreas
44.
pectoralis major: draws the forelimb toward the chest
45.
pepsin: initiates protein digestion
46.
peripheral nerves: its sensory and motor neurons carry impulses from receptors to the central nervous system and from the central nervous system to the effectors
47.
portal vein: connects capillary networks in two organs
48.
premolars and molars: grinding and slicing (teeth)
49.
prothrombin: aids in blood clotting
50.
pulmonary veins: returns oxygenated blood from lungs to left atrium
51.
pyloric sphincter: controls the passage of food into the small intestine
52.
rectum: store feces
53.
renal veins and iliac veins: return blood to the inferior vena cava
54.
rib and diaphragm: both contract in order to inhale
55.
right atrium: receives blood from all of the body through two large veins
56.
right ventricle: pumps the blood out of the heart
57.
saliva: initiates digestion of some carbohydrates and lubricates food, facilitating swallowing
58.
salivary glands: secrete saliva
59.
spinotrapezius: moves the pectoral girdle dorsally and posteriorly
60.
stomach: mixing, grinding, storage, and the initiation of protein digestion
61.
superior (anterior) vena cava: transports blood from the anterior region of the body
62.
testis: produce sperm
63.
thalamus: relays sensory and motor impulses going to and from the cerebrum
64.
triceps brachii: extends the forelimb
65.
tubular intestinal glands: secrete intestinal enzymes
66.
urinary bladder: collects and holds the urine
67.
veins: carry blood toward the heart
68.
vertebral column: the major supporting structure of the vertebrate body and as a protective structure surrounding the delicate spinal cord
69.
villi: greatly increase the interior surface area
70.
wall of the small intestine: secretes muchs and digestive enzymes that act to cause the final breakdown fo food products
71.
wall of the stomach: secretes gastric juice
