BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 316

VERTEBRATE BIOLOGY
 
 

Turtle Photographs and Diagrams



Ventral Veiw of the Digestive System of the Turtle.

Ventral View of the Arteries of the Turtle.

Ventral View of the Veins of the Turtle.

Ventral View of the Hepatic Portal System of the Turtle.

Vental View of the Renal Portal System of the Turtle.


 

Ventral and Dorsal Views of the Heart of the Turtle.

Ventral and Dorsal Views of the Origin of Major Blood Vessels Associated with the Heart of the Turtle. 


Ventral view of the arteries of the turtle. Reference: Hildebrand, M. and G. Goslow 2001, Analysis of Vertebrate Structure 5th edition.
John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York
 
Ventral view of the veins of the turtle. 
Reference: Hildebrand, M. and G. Goslow 2001,
Analysis of Vertebrate Structure 5th edition.
John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York
Dorsal view of the turtle heart.
Ventral view of the dorsal blood vessels of the Turtle heart.
Ventral view of the heart and associated blood vessels of the turtle.
Ventral view of the turtle heart and associated blood vessels.
turtle heart showing sinus venosus
Ventral view of the turtle heart showing the sinus venosus and associated blood vessels. Labelled.
turtle heart showing sinus venosus
Ventral view of the turtle heart showing the sinus venosus and associated blood vessels. Labelled.
turtle heart ventral view with sinus venosus
Ventral view of the turtle heart showing the sinus venosus and associated blood vessels.  Labelled.
turtle heart with anterior vena cavas latexed blue
Ventral view of turtle heart showing anterior vena cavas latexed blue. Unlabelled
Turtle heart showing anterior vena cava, sinus venosus and pulmonary vein
Turtle heart with ventricle moved to show the left anterior vena cava entering the sinus venosus and the pulmonary vein below the left atrium. Labelled.
Turtle Heart with Pulmonary Vein and Anterior Vena Cava
Turtle heart with ventricle moved to show the left anterior vena cava entering the sinus venosus and the pulmonary vein below the left atrium. Unlabelled.
turtle heart with anterior vena cavas latexed blue. labelled.
Ventral view of turtle heart showing anterior vena cavas latexed blue. Labelled.
Turtle heart showing sinus venosus and 4 veins associated with it
Turtle heart showing the sinus venosus and the 4 vein which bring deoxygenated blood to the sinus venosus. Unlabelled
Turtle heart showing sinus venosus and the 4 veins associated with it. labelled
Turtle heart showing the sinus venosus and the 4 veins which bring deoxygenated blood to the sinus venosus. Labelled.
Turtle heart showing sinus venosus and hepatic vein
Turtle heart showing the hepatic vein and the posterior vena cava entering the sinus venosus. Unlabelled.

turtle aortic archs form dorsal aorta
Turtle abdominal cavity showing the two aortic arches fusing to form the dorsal aorta. The turtle's head is covered by my left hand. Unlabelled.
turtle good pulmonary vein
Turtle heart showing pulmonary vein returning from the lung to the left atrium
Turtle heart sinus venosus with hepatic vein. Labelled.
Turtle heart showing the hepatic vein and the posterior vena cava entering the sinus venosus. Labelled.

 
 

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