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The small intestine functions in digestion, and the large intestine functions in reabsorbing water and ions.

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What is another name for the large intestine in a fetal pig?

Colon


What is the weight of fetal pig intestines?

The weight of a fetal pig's small intestine is said to be about 8.13 g. The weight of its large intestine is said to be 3.03 g.


Length of large intestine in fetal pig?

Fetal pigs are most often used in dissection classes because aspects of their biology closely resembles ours. The large intestine of a fetal pig is typically 1-3 feet in length.


Can a fetal pig survive without a small intestine?

a fetal pig has not been born yet, so if it was born, no.


Why does a fetal pig have a large liver?

The function of the liver is the remove toxins and metabolic wastes from the body. Fetal pigs have large livers because this function is important early on in life.


What is the function of a pig's Rectum?

The rectum allows the passage of excrement out of the animal. Without the rectum, the pig would not be able to pass feces properly.


What is the function of the epididymis of the fetal pig?

The epididymis in a fetal pig is responsible for producing sperm. It is located on one testicle in the fetal pig.


Which digestive structure is the longest in a fetal pig?

The small intestine.


What is the fetal pig small intestine in centimeters?

182.88 cm


What is the function of the medulla in a fetal pig?

what is the function of the medulla


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.


What is the function of rectum in a fetal pig?

The function of the rectum in a fetal pig is the same as the function in a human. It is the area that gets rid of the waste that the body does not use.