WorksheetsAg II Livestock Anatomy and Physiology
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Having a four compartment stomach for digestion
Monogastric
Ruminant
Avian
Pseudo-ruminant
Having a single compartment stomach for digestion
Monogastric
Ruminant
Avian
Pseudo-ruminant
The study of the structure or form of living things is known as
biology
anatomy
physiology
psychology
The study of the function of living things is known as
biology
anatomy
physiology
psychology
Tendons connect bone to bone in a skeletal system.
True
False
In the body, what stimulates organs to perform specific functions including growth, fattening, reproduction, lactation, and egg laying?
hormones
enzymes
cerebelum
leukocytes
Which endocrine gland controls all other glands in the body?
parathyroid gland
adrenal gland
pituitary gland
hypothalamus gland
Another name for a ruminant is a
polygastric
monogastric
pseudo-ruminant
proventriculus
Another name for a non-ruminant, such as a horse or rabbit, that uses an enlarged pouch in the intestine to help digest roughages is a
polygastric
monogastric
pseudo-ruminant
proventriculus
The majority of bone (50%) is made of
water
mineral
protein
fat
What allows a horse or rabbit to digest food and roughages like a bovine?
a cecum
a proventriculus
a gizzard
a omasum
The directional terminology that means on the top or upper side of an animal is
dorsal
ventral
anterior
posterior
The directional terminology that means on the bottom or underside of an animal is
dorsal
ventral
anterior
posterior
The directional terminology that means towards the front of an animal is
proximal
distal
anterior
posterior
The directional terminology that means towards the rear of an animal is
cranial
ventral
anterior
posterior
The directional terminology that means towards the center of an animal (or towards the point of attachment) is
proximal
distal
caudal
posterior
The directional terminology that means away from the center of an animal (or away from the point of attachment) is
proximal
distal
caudal
posterior
The directional terminology that means towards the head of an animal is
caudal
cranial
dorsal
ventral
The directional terminology that means towards the tail of an animal is
caudal
cranial
dorsal
ventral
Which body system is responsible for production and regulation of hormones?
nervous system
lymphatic system
endocrine system
excretory system
digestive system
Which body system is responsible for filtering foreign substances from the body and produces white blood cells?
nervous system
lymphatic system
endocrine system
excretory system
digestive system
Which body system coordinates movement and response to sense systems?
nervous system
lymphatic system
endocrine system
excretory system
digestive system
Which body system filters waste products from the blood?
nervous system
lymphatic system
endocrine system
excretory system
digestive system
Since poultry do not have teeth to chew their food, what do they use to crush and grind that food?
gizzard
crop
proventriculus
reticulum
Which list correctly names all four compartments found in the stomach of an animal such as a cow, sheep, or goat?
stomach, small intestine, cecum, large intestine
crop, gizzard, proventriculus, cloaca
rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum
cecum, rumen, proventriculus, omasum
What is the common exit from the digestive and reproductive systems of poultry called (basically, what allows eggs and feces to exit the body in poultry)?
circa
crop
cecum
cloaca
In the circulatory system, ????? carry oxygen rich blood away from the heart whereas ????? carry blood back to the heart.
arteries, veins
veins, arteries
capillaries, veins
arteries, capillaries
Which of the following is TRUE concerning the URINARY system of poultry?
poultry have no bladder and excrete solid urine with their feces
poultry have a specialized bladder and excrete liquid feces and urine
poultry have a muscular bladder and excrete separate urine and feces
poultry have a non-expandable bladder and excrete feces with their liquid urine
Which of the following is TRUE concerning the RESPIRATORY system of poultry?
poultry have no lungs and use air sacs to breath
poultry have relatively non-expandable lungs and use air sacs to breath
poultry have a triple set of lungs that allow them to breathe while in flight
poultry have just one lung and use air sacs in their bones to help them breathe
Which of the following is TRUE concerning the DIGESTIVE system of poultry?
poultry have a four compartment stomach and enlarged intestine
poultry use an enlarged cecum to help digest the grit they consume
poultry have a crop and gizzard to help the stomach food breakdown
poultry have a non-expandable stomach and reticulum to digest food
