# Dig a Pig

> Fetal pig and other animal anatomy study guide with images and quiz. (iPhone/iPad app by Andrew Meyerson.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dig-a-pig/id717348148 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Andrew Meyerson](https://appshunter.io/developer/717348151)
- Category: Education, Reference
- Price: $0.99
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 37 App Store ratings · 16 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 290 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2013-10-15
- Data updated: 2026-08-13
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dig-a-pig/id717348148/reviews.md

## What is Dig a Pig?

Dig a Pig is a valuable tool containing 217 high-resolution images that will help you get an A on your fetal pig practical exam! Start by studying the images in our beautiful image gallery and then compete against your classmates with the Dig a Pig quiz. Also, as an added bonus, we've included excellent images of a cow's eye and heart, as well as the kidney and uterus of an adult pig.

Dig a Pig contains 217 images in the following categories:

1. External (26 images)
2. Buccal Cavity (18 images)
3. Upper Thoracic (5 images)
4. Thoracic Cavity (12 images)
5. Peritoneal Cavity (22 images)
6. Urogenital (34 images)
7. Circulatory (38 images)
8. Cow Eye (12 images)
9. Cow Heart (19 images)
10. Adult Pig Kidney (6 images)
11. Adult Pig Uterus (10 images)
12. Head - Sagittal (10 images)
13. Head - Salivary (5 images)

NOTE: We do not currently have a section on the nervous system but hope to include one in the next version.

## Key features

- 217 high-resolution anatomical images
- Fetal pig anatomy gallery
- Interactive quiz for practice
- Includes cow eye and heart images
- Includes adult pig kidney and uterus images
- Categorized image sections

## Recent user reviews (10 of 16)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dig-a-pig/id717348148/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Very Good

*2019-12-17*

Helped me pass my seventh grade finals

### 5/5 — So helpful!!

*2019-10-29*

Great way to review when out of the lab!

### 5/5 — Great App

*2019-10-26*

This app will have your life in bio

### 2/5 — Helpful but...

*2017-03-27*

In terms of visualizing it is helpful but for the price you are paying I was expecting more, most of the nerve system that I needed wasn't included and sometimes you get confused from what angle the picture is taken.

### 5/5 — Great for Practical

*2016-10-23*

Great app! A few more pictures of things at different angles maybe would make it even better.

### 5/5 — Very Helpful

*2015-11-11*

My Biology professor recommended this app and i'm glad i bought it. It's worth it, using this i got a A on my pig exam. Very helpful and detailed and has all the pictures.

### 5/5 — Awesome app!!

*2015-10-25*

Not only is the app real nice but the person is also real nice! He replies real quickly to emails and is polite! Helps with studying definitely!

### 5/5 — Really detailed and helpful

*2015-10-16*

The layout of the app and the detailed pictures are already helping me study.

Way more useful that the limited info in my text book.

### 5/5 — Awesome!

*2015-10-15*

Amazing study aid. You'll rock the exam because you will have learned the anatomy from this app! Great & clear pics too!! You won't be sorry.

### 5/5 — Best Fetal Pig App

*2015-09-22*

Brilliant app. Simple but perfect for studying the fetal pig anatomy

## Frequently asked questions about Dig a Pig

### What is the learning methodology of Dig a Pig?

Dig a Pig utilizes a visual learning approach with a gallery of 217 high-resolution images covering various anatomical systems. It also incorporates a quiz feature to reinforce learning and test comprehension.

### How does Dig a Pig track user progress?

The app features an interactive quiz that allows users to test their knowledge. While it doesn't offer formal progress tracking with scores, the quiz serves as a self-assessment tool to gauge understanding of the anatomical material.

### Does Dig a Pig offer certifications?

Dig a Pig is designed as a study aid for practical exams and does not offer any formal certifications upon completion of its content or quizzes.

### What is the price of Dig a Pig?

Dig a Pig is a paid application, available for a one-time purchase of $0.99. There are no subscription fees or in-app purchases required to access all features.

### What devices is Dig a Pig compatible with?

Dig a Pig is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS operating systems.

### How often is Dig a Pig updated?

The latest version of Dig a Pig was released on August 21, 2015. The app was initially released on October 15, 2013, and has had one major update to version 2.0.

### What do users like most about Dig a Pig?

Users appreciate the comprehensive collection of high-quality images, which are crucial for studying fetal pig anatomy. The quiz feature is also highlighted as a valuable tool for exam preparation.

### Does Dig a Pig have ads?

No, Dig a Pig does not contain advertisements. As a paid application, it offers an ad-free experience for users.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 2.0 — 2015-08-21

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

-Universal App Optimized for iPhone 6, 6 Plus, and iPad
-Brand New Updated Quiz
-Improved Images
-Bug Fixes

### 1.0 — 2013-10-14

No release notes.

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