ANSII Digestive Physiology

ANSII Digestive Physiology

Open Ended

What is the function of the cecum in a horse?

Multiple Choice

Which animal does NOT chew their cud?

• goat

• sheep

• cow

• pig

Multiple Choice

Where are villi found in the digestive tract?

• Small intestine

• Rumen

• Reticulum

• Cecum

Multiple Select

Chyme is a partially digested feed that is (check all that apply)

• pulpy

• gray

• acidic

• dry

Multiple Select

Check the true statement

• The cow has four stomachs

• The cow has one stomach with four compartment

Open Ended

What does ¨ruminate¨ mean?

Open Ended

Why are rumen microbes so important?

Open Ended

How does the vet treat the steerś bloat?

Fill in the Blank

A rumen _________ is inserted to prevent foreign objects from puncturing vital organs.

Open Ended

Describe what the omasum looks like.

Open Ended

What do gastric juices do?

Multiple Choice

What type of animal has a proventriculus?

• cow

• sheep

• pig

• chicken

Fill in the Blank

The SI is the site of __________ absorption.

Multiple Select

Bile (check all that apply)

• is produced by the liver

• is stored in the gallbladder

• Acts on facts

• Purple liquid

Multiple Choice

The cecum is on the _____ side of the horse

• right

• left

• back

• front

Fill in the Blank

The LI is the site of ________ absorption

Open Ended

What is the purpose of Fertis the fistulated steer?