ANS 1 Unit 6 - Ruminant Lesson

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What is the beginning of the digestive system that includes the teeth, tongue, and lips?

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What softens feed, stimulates taste, and lubricates food in the mouth?

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What is the muscular tube that guides food from the mouth to the stomach?

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What is the texture of the inside of the rumen?

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The part of the ruminant stomach that resembles a honeycomb

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What percent of the ruminant stomach does the rumen and reticulum make up?

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The compartment of the ruminant stomach that is made of layers and folds that squeezes liquid from roughages

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What part of the ruminant stomach is considered the "true stomach" because of it's high pH and smooth lining?

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Which ruminant stomach compartment is the largest?

• rumen

• reticulum

• omasum

• abomasum

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Which part of the ruminant digestive system is the primary site on nutrient absorption?

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What are the three sections of the small intestine?

• duodenum

• jejunum

• ileum

• omasum

Multiple Choice

Which part of the digestive system is longer?

• Small Intestine

• Large Intestine

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Which part of the digestive system is responsible for removing water from waste and forming feces?

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The end of the digestive tract

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The liver, gallbladder, and pancreas are called: