FETAL PIG DISSECTION In this lab exercise you will open the abdominal-pelvic and thoracic cavities of a fetal pig and identify its major organs.
Routine obstetric sonography was done on this patient. Images reveal a cystic lesion in the umbilical cord close to the fetal abdomen. On color doppler scan, flow is present in the cystic area which shows continuity with the umbilical vein.
The anatomy of a fetal pig is similar to that of the adult pig in various aspects. Systems that are similar include the nervous, skeletal, respiratory (neglecting the under developed diaphragm), and muscular.
This is a handout for use during the fetal pig dissection. It includes instructions, images and steps to complete the lab; includes external anatomy, digestive system, circulatory system, and urogenital system.
This 3D ultrasound image of a fetus shows the nose, lips and shut eyes in profile. In fact the excellent resolution of the 3D fetal face images actually show the eyebrow and look carefully- even the eyelashes.
You may like to take a look at charts for crown-rump length, biparietal diameter, femur length, abdominal circumference, gestational sac diameter, yolk sac diameter and intrauterine fetal weight.
Special FAQ on the gender of the fetus. Over the years the number one question that I have been asked was on the diagnosis of the gender (sex) of the fetus. Although this is quite unbelievable, so many parents are so anxious about the diagnosis of fetal …
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1 Fetal Pig Dissection Labs Dr. J. Lim Objective: In this exercise you will examine the organization of the many body systems studied this semester in the context of a single specimen, the fetal pig.
Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) result from intrauterine exposure to alcohol and are the most common nonheritable causes of intellectual disability.