Livestock Digestion Review

Tube that carries swallowed food to the stomach

• esophagus
• liver
• pancreas
• rectum

The organ in orange represents the:

• Liver
• Lung
• Stomach
• Pancreas

The part of the digestive system which is highlighted represents:

• Esophagus
• Small intestine
• Stomach
• Trachea

Which of the following are ruminants?

• Dog

• Pig

• Sheep

• Cows

What stomach compartment collects any metal that is consumed?

• Rumen
• Reticulum
• Omasum
• Abomasum

Which region of the ruminant stomach absorbs water and nutrients? 

• rumen
• reticulum
• omasum
• abomasum

Structure C is the

• rumen
• reticulum
• omasum
• abomasum

When ruminants "chew the cud", they are

• regurgitating food to chew it again
• belching to release gas from fermenting food
• passing gas! 
• regurgitating food they don't want

Pigs are a:

• Monogastric
• Ruminant
• Pseudo Ruminant
• Avian

Order of the compartments in a ruminant stomach

• Rumen, Reticulum, Omasum, Abomasum
• Reticulum, Omasum, Abomasum, Rumen
• Omasum, Reticulum, Rumen, Abomasum
• Abomasum, Omasum, Reticulum, Rumen