Fetal Pig Dissection – Endocrine System
Post-Lab Questions
1. Describe the techniques utilized while dissecting the outer muscle layers of your pig. ”
2. What surprised you about the internal anatomy of the pig? ”
3. What is unique about the glands of the endocrine system? ”
4. Explain the function of the thyroid gland and the hormones it secretes. Include how the release of hormone is regulated and what cells the hormone act on. ”