Internal Shark Anatomy

Internal anatomy of a shark. Test your knowledge about internal shark anatomy with this online quiz.

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Internal shark anatomy. Shark internal organ anatomy in this image you will find jaw brain esophagus stomach spleen heart gallbladder in shark internal organ anatomy. Both sharks and humans have stomachs although human trash can often be found in a sharks stomach spleens pancreas rectums and liver. It serves two functions within the shark.

The anal fin on the underside of the shark serves the same purpose. The liver of sharks occupies most of the body cavity. This large soft and oily organ can comprise up to 25 of the total body weight.

As you can see there are also have ovary pancreas kidney liver intestine uterus anus. The anatomy of a shark resembles the design of an airplane. In particular the endoskeletons are made of unmineralized hyaline cartilage which is more flexible and less dense than bone thus making them expel less energy at high speeds.

Main part of a vertebra. Internal anatomy includes pleuroperitoneal cavity and its contents the oral cavity pharynx and respiratory organs and the urogenital system terms in this set 52. Fin and so on.

Each dorsal fin includes a large spine preceding it that serves as a defensive structure. Upon incision of the belly from the pelvic fins to the pectoral fins the first organ encountered is the liver. This is a quiz called shark anatomy internal and was created by member aileebugg login.

They have a tail and the wings to help balance everything and to give it speed and while there is no evidence that the dynamic design of airplanes came from the shark anatomy it does make sense. Two fins located on the dorsal side of the dogfish cranial and caudal. Large long and very powerful selachian fish.

Set of muscles of the side of the head. Water exits through external gill slits. A trivia quiz called internal shark anatomy.

Each of the bones forming the spinal column. Arched part of a vertebra related to the nervous system. Located between the mouth and pectoral fins there are five on each side.

Play this quiz called shark anatomy internal and show off your skills. If you were to look inside the body of a shark you would notice many of the same organs that humans have. The skeleton of a shark is mainly made of cartilage.

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