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QUIZ 2:
COMPARATIVE DIGESTIVE SYSTEMS
Topic # 3024
Directions: Answer the following questions as completely as possible. Each question is
worth 2 points.
1. List the three types of stomachs as discussed in class.
A.
B.
C.
2. Define the term Digestion.
3. Describe the function of the esophagus.
4. List the four compartments of the Ruminant Stomach.
A.
B.
C.
D.
5. Compare and contrast the digestive system of the monogastric and equine digestive
systems.
6. Which digestive system has the proventriculus and gizzard?
Draw a line to match the digestive system listed in column A to its corresponding species
listed in column B. All answers will be used only once. Each is worth 2 points.
Column A Column B
Simple Stomach (monogastric) Chickens, Turkeys
Ruminant Stomach (polygastric) Sheep, Cows
Avian Horses, Rabbits
Equine-Modified Pigs, Humans