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The Avian Alimentary Tract - Anatomy & Physiology - Flashcards (view source)
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|<big>'''Name the Lobes of the Basic Liver'''
|<big>'''True or False: The avian tongue has a bone in it?'''
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*'''''Caudate'''''
*'''''True'''''
||[[The Avian Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure and Function|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
||[[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology#Lobes of the Liver|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''In which direction are the horny papillae of the tongue facing?'''
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*'''''Caudally'''''
||[[The Avian Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Are taste bids present on the avian tongue?'''
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*'''''Yes'''''
||[[The Avian Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Which substances are present in avian saliva?'''
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*'''''Amylase'''''
*'''''Mucous'''''
||[[The Avian Hard Palate - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''How do birds breathe when their beak is closed?'''
||<big> Air passes from the trachea into the oral cavity, then through the <font color="white">'''''choanal opening'''''</font> in the roof of the hard palate, into the <font color="white">'''''infundibulum'''''</font> then into the <font color="white">'''''nasal pharynx'''''</font> before exiting through the <font color="white">'''''nares'''''
||[[The Avian Hard Palate - Anatomy & Physiology|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''What is the function of the crop?'''
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*'''''Store of food'''''
||[[Crop- Anatomy and Physiology|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Which nerve innervates the crop?'''
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*'''''Vagus nerve (CN X)'''''
||[[Crop- Anatomy and Physiology#Innervation|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Pigeons slough their epithelial cells of the crop to produce which substance?'''
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*'''''Crop milk'''''
||[[Crop- Anatomy and Physiology#Species Differences|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''What structure connects the proventriculus to the gizzard?'''
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*'''''Isthmus'''''
||[[Crop- Anatomy and Physiology|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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