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Digestion Revision Flashcards

1
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What is the Deciduous dentition of a Dog?

A

I 3/3 C 1/1 PM 3/3

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What is the Deciduous dentition of a Cat?

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I 3/3 C 1/1 PM 3/2

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3
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What is the Permanent dentition of a Dog?

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I 3/3 C 1/1 PM 4/4 M 2/3

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4
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What is the Permanent dentition of a Cat?

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I 3/3 C 1/1 PM 3/2 M 1/1

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5
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Name salivary gland no.1

A

Zygomatic

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6
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Name salivary gland no.2

A

Parotid

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7
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Name salivary gland no.3

A

Mandibular

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8
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Name salivary gland no.4

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Manibular

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9
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Name the 3 functions of the Salivary glands

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  1. Assist in Mechanical digestion
  2. Lubrication of food
  3. Thermoregulation
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10
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Name the 5 functions of the Tongue

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  1. Prehension
  2. Grooming
  3. Rolling up food into bolous
  4. Lapping up water
  5. Site for chemical digestion for enzymes w/coated saliva
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11
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What is this structure?

A

The Oesophagus

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12
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Name this process

A

Peristalsis

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13
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Identify the 4 functions of the stomach

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  1. Stores + mixes food
  2. Assists in Mechanical digestion
  3. Assists in Chemical digestion
  4. Controlled release of Chyme > Duodenum
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14
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Name the 3 main cells within the Stomach

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  1. Parietal cells
  2. Chief/Zygmogen cells
  3. Goblet cells
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15
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What do the Parietal cells secrete?

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Hydrochloric acid + Intrinsic factor

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16
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What do the Chief or Zymogen cells secrete?

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The inactive proenzyme, Pepsinogen

17
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What is the inactive proenzyme that is secreted by the stomach Chief cells?

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Pepsinogen

18
Q

What do Globet cells secrete?

A

Mucus

19
Q

What do hydrochloric acid, pepsinogen + mucus group to create or otherwise known as?

A

Gastric juice

20
Q

What does hydrochloric acid do?

A

Lowers the pH of the stomach, to activate the Pepsinogen > Pepsin process

21
Q

What enzyme is secrered by the stomach wall?

A

Renin or Chymosin

22
Q

What does Renin do?

A

Coagulates Milk proteins

23
Q

Why do rabbit diets contain higher fiber content compared to dog diets?

A) Rabbits have larger digestive systems
B) Rabbits have a caecum for bacterial fermentation
C) Dogs cannot eat fiber
D) To reduce caloric intake

A

B) Rabbits have a caecum for bacterial fermentation

24
Q

What animal might this Digestive system belong to?

A

Cat!

25
Q

What animal may this digestive system belong to?

A

Rabbit!
(See the caecum?)

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