Digestive And Urinary

Question 1

What dose the mucus membrane do?

Answer 1

Covers and protects deeper structures

Contains salivary glands

Question 2

Three parts of the tounge

Answer 2

Root attached to the floor
Body (top and sides)
Apex

Question 3

Tounge functions

Answer 3

Moves food and facilitates chewing
Creates tube for drinking
Contains taste buds and sensors

Question 4

What are the functions of the oral cavity

Answer 4

Food and water intake
First digestion stage
Defence & control
Grooming

Question 5

Horses teeth are composed of what

Answer 5

Body and root

Question 6

How many incicors dose a horse have and what do they do

Answer 6

6 on the top and bottom

Used to grab and tear grass

Question 7

Name the other front teeth

Answer 7

Canine teeth
Wolf teeth
Pre molars
Molars

Question 8

How long is the esophagus and where dose it extend

Answer 8

150cm

From the pharynx to the stomach

Question 9

Stomach, name digestion type and capacity

Answer 9

Simple enzymatic digestion

5-15 liters

Question 10

What are the three sections of the small intestine?

Answer 10

Duodenum (beginning short)
Jejunum (movie)
Ileum (credits

Question 11

Large intestine parts

Answer 11

Cecum (sac between end of small and beginning of large) 
Large colon 
Small colon
Rectum
Anus

Question 12

Liver functions?

Answer 12

Produce bile
Metabolizes the absorbed nutrients into a useable form
Breakdown of toxic substances
Carbo storage
Hemaglobin break down& iron storage
Production of colest. And special proteins

Question 13

Kidneys functions

Answer 13

Tubules and capillariesact as filter

Question 14

Ureters function

Answer 14

​The urine produced in the kidney flows to the bladder through the ureters

Question 15

What dose a bladder do?

Answer 15

Urine collection

When full it signals the CNS

Question 16

What is a urethra

Answer 16

Tube like structure regulated by a sphincter to deliver urine to an outside environment

Question 17

What are some urinary tract problems

Answer 17

Kidney infections ( toxic or infection in blood stream)
Cyistis ( bladder infection, bacteria in the blood street or outside infection)
Urinary stones ( can be found in bladder or kidney; due to high mineral content)