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    The main function of the esophagus is to transport food, liquid, and saliva to the stomach. SAME Pyloric sphincter This is a band of smooth muscle between the pylorus of the stomach and dudenum. The small intestine is where most absorption and digestion occurs within the digestive system.

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    The main function of the esophagus is to transport food, liquid, and saliva to the stomach. SAME Pyloric sphincter This is a band of smooth muscle between the pylorus of the stomach and dudenum. The small intestine is where most absorption and digestion occurs within the digestive system.

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    AnnaNickerson,AlexisPring,GraceVanOort,OliviaCole,TeaganLee

    Period5

    Assignment:DogfishSharkDissection
    http://www.zoology.ubc.ca/courses/bio204/lab3_frameset.htm

    Fillinthetablewiththefunctionsofthedigestivetract,comparingthedigestivesystem
    ofamammalwith
    Necturus
    andtheDogfish.Forequivalentstructures,writesame,
    absentorthenewstructure.

    Organ

    FunctioninMammal

    VideoLink

    Dogfish
    Equivalent

    Esophagus Themainfunctionoftheesophagus
    istotransportfood,liquid,andsaliva
    tothestomach.

    Linkstopof
    cavitytooral
    cavity,pharynx
    withstomach.

    SAME

    Stomach

    Themainfunctionofthestomachis
    toactasacontainerforthecontents
    thatweretransportedviathe
    esophagus.Itsfunctionisalsoto
    breakdown/digestfoodfornutrients.

    Connectsfrom
    theesophagusto
    intestines.Inthe
    shapeofJ.
    Breaksdown
    ingestedfood.

    SAME

    AnnaNickerson,AlexisPring,GraceVanOort,OliviaCole,TeaganLee
    Period5

    Pyloric
    sphincter

    Thisisabandofsmoothmuscle
    betweenthepylorusofthestomach
    anddudenum.Itsfunctionitto
    controltheflowofpartiallydigested
    foodfromstomachtosmall
    intenstine.

    Small
    intestine

    Thisiswheremostabsorptionand
    digestionoccurswithinthedigestive
    system.

    Thiscicularand
    muscularvalueis
    locatedatthe
    endofstomach.
    Itspurposeisto
    regulatethe
    somewhat
    digestedfood
    intothe
    intestines.

    SAME

    Sharkshave
    smallandlarge
    intestinescalled
    spiralvalved
    intestineswhich
    servethesame
    purposeofaiding
    indigestion.The
    smallintestineis
    muchshorter
    thanhumans.

    SAME

    AnnaNickerson,AlexisPring,GraceVanOort,OliviaCole,TeaganLee
    Period5

    Large
    intestine

    Theprimaryfuncitonofthelarge

    intestineistoabsorbwaterfrom
    remainingfoodmatter/transmitwaste
    materialfromthedigestivesystem.

    Sharkshave
    smallandlarge
    intestinescalled
    spiralvalved
    intestineswhich
    servethesame
    purposeofaiding
    indigestion.The
    largeintestineis
    muchshorter
    thanhumans.

    SAME

    Caecum

    Themainfunctionsaretoabsorb
    bothfluidsandsaltsthatstayinthe
    bodyofthecompletionofinstestinal
    digestion/absorption,thenmixits
    contentswithmucus.

    Thisisapoint
    thatdividesthe
    smallandlarge
    intestines.

    SAME

    Anus

    Toexcretesolidhumanwaste.

    Wasteis
    excretedthrough
    paralysisofthe
    sphinctor
    musclesanditis
    locatedbythe
    tail
    (analgland)

    NEW
    STRUCTURE

    AnnaNickerson,AlexisPring,GraceVanOort,OliviaCole,TeaganLee
    Period5

    Pancreas

    Thepancreasisanimportantpartof
    thedigestivesystemthatproduces
    vitalenzymesandhormonestobreak
    fownfoods.

    Spleen

    Gall
    bladder

    Thespleenhasafewkeyrolesinthe
    body:itfiltersthebloodforthe
    immunesytem.Oldredbloodcells
    arerecyledinthespleenandwhite
    bloodcellsndplateletsarestoredin
    there.Thespleenalsofightscertain
    kindsofbacteriatopreventillnesses
    suchaspneumoniaandmeningitis.
    Thegallbladderislocatedunderthe
    liverwithaprimaryfunctionto
    store/concentrtebile.

    Liver

    Theliveristheorganinchargeof
    filteringandprocessingbloodasit
    goesthroughthebody.Theliver
    metabolizesnutrientsanddetoxifies
    substancesandmanyotherfunctions
    throughtheuseofenymes.

    Itisconnected
    withthelower
    stomachand
    duodenumand
    secretesintothe
    duodenum

    SAME
    Thisisdarkand
    triangularshaped
    andbytheendof
    thestomachand
    filtersbloodfor
    thedogfishshark

    SAME
    Loactedbythe
    liver,itstores
    bilecreatedby
    theliverand
    helpswith
    buoyancy

    SAME

    Thisisthe
    largestorganin
    thedogfishand
    storesoilwhich
    isusedfor
    energy.Thelow
    specificgravity
    oftheoilgives
    thesharksome
    buoyancy.

    SAME

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