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ALS: Animals Chapter 3 and 4 Review

Total questions: 78

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Anaerobic exercise is intense and relatively short in duration

a)

true

b)

false

2.

Myosin is thick muscle cell protein that contracts.

a)

true

b)

false

3.

The sarcomere is a very large unit of myofibers that contract

a)

true

b)

false

4.

Consumers like dry, firm, and dark meat

a)

true

b)

false

5.

Freezing tenderizes meat

a)

true

b)

false

6.

Rough preslaughter handling can cause meat to be dark, firm, and dry

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Myosin and actin are both proteins

a)

true

b)

false

8.

Americans consumer, on average, two pounds of lamb annually.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

Salt is a micronutrient.

a)

true

b)

false

10.

Young alfalfa hay is a good source of protein.

a)

true

b)

false

11.

Calves are born with a fully functional rumen.

a)

true

b)

false

12.

Teeth and the mouth function to reduce food particle size.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

Hogs can consume large amounts of forages

a)

true

b)

false

14.

Turkeys have teeth

a)

true

b)

false

15.

Feedstuffs in poultry are similar to feedstuffs in swine

a)

true

b)

false

16.

A cow's rumen can hold 50 gallons

a)

true

b)

false

17.

Ruminant diets are forage based

a)

true

b)

false

18.

Where is glucose formed?

a)

muscle

b)

blood

c)

skin

d)

bone

19.

Where is glycogen formed?

a)

muscle

b)

blood

c)

skin

d)

bone

20.

The sarcoplasmic reticulum serves as a reservoir for ______.

a)

blood

b)

calcium

c)

lymph

d)

vitamin K

21.

Both tropomyosin and troponin regulate______.

a)

excessive bleeding

b)

bone fractures

c)

skin tears

d)

muscle contraction

22.

Pick the vitamin that is not fat soluble.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

D

d)

K

23.

Which one of the following is not a macromineral?

a)

salt

b)

calcium

c)

phosphorus

d)

cobalt

24.

Pick which animal has a similar stomach to a human.

a)

pig

b)

goat

c)

sheep

d)

horse

25.

The true stomach of a chicken is called the _____

a)

crop

b)

gizzard

c)

proventriculus

d)

ceca

26.

The thin muscle protein is called (a)  

27.

Long-term, less intense exercise is called (a)  

28.

Endomysium is connective tissue that encases a (a)   .

29.

Muscle stiffness after death is called (a)   .

30.

A complete state of muscle exhaustion is called (a)  

31.

The most abundant component of muscle tissue is (a)   .

32.

NE stands for (a)   when considering animal nutrition.

33.

Partially digested food that has moved through the digestive tract is called (a)   .

34.

Lipases and bile are stored in the (a)   .

35.

Monogastric means (a)   stomach.

36.

The crop of the chicken (a)   food.

37.

The gizzard of the chicken (a)   food.

38.

Volatile fatty acids are the by-products of (a)   in the rumen.

39.

The proportion of grain fed to a horse should depend on its (a)   level.

40.

Villi serve to increase (a)   area.

41.

What connective tissue encases a whole muscle?

(a)  

42.

This connective tissue surrounds myofiber bundles. Name it.

(a)  

43.

Hogs that yield pale, soft, and water pork may suffer from this syndrome. Give the name of the syndrome.

(a)  

44.

Define post mortem.

(a)  

45.

Define post natal.

(a)  

46.

Name the protein that prevents the overstretching of muscles.

(a)  

47.

Which of the following types of muscle tissue would the breast meat of a turkey be considered

a)

slow white

b)

fast red

48.

What is animal fat that is not combined with any other products?

(a)  

49.

Has lard consumption increased or decreased in the last 50 years?

a)

increased

b)

decreased

50.

Do Americans, on average, eat more:

a)

beef

b)

veal

51.

Do Americans, on average, eat more:

a)

beef

b)

pork

52.

Do Americans, on average, eat more:

a)

beef

b)

chicken

53.

Do Americans, on average, eat more:

a)

beef

b)

turkey

54.

Do leg muscles tend to contain slow white or fast red tissues?

a)

slow white

b)

fast red

55.

Does lactic acid cause the pH of a muscle fiber to increase or decrease?

a)

increase

b)

decrease

56.

Do Americans consume more pork or chicken?

a)

pork

b)

chicken

57.

Do Americans consume more chicken or turkey?

a)

chicken

b)

turkey

58.

Do Americans consumer more turkey or lamb?

a)

turkey

b)

lamb

59.

Hyperplasia occurs before or after birth?

a)

before

b)

after

60.

Hypertrophy is muscle cell shrinkage or enlargement?

a)

shrinkage

b)

enlargement

61.

What amino acids are critical for bodily functions?

(a)  

62.

List one common plant-based feed that have high-protein levels.

(a)  

63.

What do the bacteria do that live in the digestive tracts of cattle and horses?

(a)  

64.

What does DE stand for in reference to animal nutrition?

(a)  

65.

What does ME stand for in reference to animal nutrition?

(a)  

66.

Give a two-word meaning to ad libitum.

(a)  

67.

Is the pH of the stomach relatively high or low?

a)

high

b)

low

68.

What are the three parts of the small intestine

(a)  

69.

Where are the peptidases produced?

(a)  

70.

Where is bile produced?

(a)  

71.

What is the human version of the cecum?

(a)  

72.

Give another name for the omasum in cattle.

(a)  

73.

The reticulorumen is made of these two parts of the bovine stomach. Name them.

(a)  

74.

Is a horse a ruminant?

a)

Yes

b)

No

75.

Which portion of the digestive tract is water absorbed by the bloodstream?

(a)  

76.

Bile is added to the digestive tract in which portion of the small intestine?

(a)  

77.

Rumination is or is not the same as chewing a cud.

a)

is

b)

is not

78.

Horses do or do not ferment forages.

a)

do

b)

do not