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|q1=True or False: The avian tongue has a bone in it?
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<big><center>[[Alimentary - Anatomy & Physiology - Flashcards|'''BACK TO ALIMENTARY FLASHCARDS''']]</center></big>
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|a1=True
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<big><center>[[Avian Digestive Tract - Anatomy & Physiology|'''BACK TO THE AVIAN ALIMENTARY SYSTEM''']]</center></big>
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|l1=Avian Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure and Function
 
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|q2=In which direction are the horny papillae of the tongue facing?
 
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|a2=Caudally
 
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|l2=Avian Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology
 
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|q3=Are taste buds present on the avian tongue?
 
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|a3=Yes
 
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|l3=Avian Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology
 
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|q4=Which substances are present in avian saliva?
 
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|a4=Amylase
 
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|a=Mucous
 
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|l4=Avian Hard Palate#Histology
 
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|q5=What is the function of the crop?
 
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|a5=Store of food
 
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|l5=Crop - Anatomy and Physiology
 
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|q6=Which nerve innervates the crop?
 
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|a6=Vagus nerve (CN X)
 
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|l6=Crop - Anatomy and Physiology#Innervation
 
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|q7=Pigeons slough their epithelial cells of the crop to produce which substance?
 
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|a7=Crop milk
 
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|l7=Crop - Anatomy and Physiology#Species Differences
 
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|q8=What structure connects the proventriculus to the gizzard?
 
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|a8=The isthmus
 
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|l8=Proventriculus - Anatomy & Physiology
 
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|q9=What is the function of the proventriculus?
 
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|a9=Secrete digestive enzymes
 
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|l9=Proventriculus - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure and Function
 
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|q10=What type of epithelium lines the proventriculus?
 
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|a10=
 
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*Glandular epithelium
 
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*Columnar
 
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|l10=Proventriculus - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology
 
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|q11=True or False: Parietal cells are present in the proventriculus?
 
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|a11=False
 
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|l11=Proventriculus - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology
 
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|q12=How many layers of lamina muscularis are present in the proventriculus and in the gizzard?
 
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|a12=
 
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*Inner oblique
 
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*Middle circular
 
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*Outer longitudinal
 
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|l12=Proventriculus - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology
 
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|q13=What is the function of the gizzard?
 
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|a13=Mechanical digestion
 
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|l13=Gizzard - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure and Function
 
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|q14=Why does the gizzard appear yellow in colour?
 
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|a14=It is yellow due to bile reflux from the duodenum
 
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|l14=Gizzard - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure and Function
 
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|q15=What type of epithelium is present in the gizzard?
 
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|a15=
 
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*Cuboidal
 
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*Keratinised
 
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*Koilin cuticle present
 
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|l15=Gizzard - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology
 
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|q16=Which species do not have a crop?
 
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|a16=
 
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*Raptors
 
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*Owls
 
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*Gulls
 
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|l16=Gizzard - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure and Function
 
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|q17=What organ is present in between the duodenal loops?
 
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|a17=The pancreas
 
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|l17=Avian Intestines - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure
 
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|q18=Where do the pancreatic and bile ducts enter the duodenum?
 
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|a18=In the caudal part
 
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|l18=Avian Intestines - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure
 
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|q19=What is the Vitelline Diverticula?
 
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|a19=
 
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*Small outgrowth of the jejunum
 
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*Connect to yolk sac in the embryo
 
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*Also called Meckel's diverticulum
 
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|l19=Avian Intestines - Anatomy & Physiology#Vitelline Diverticula
 
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|q20=How many caeca are present in avians?
 
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|a20=Two
 
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|l20=Avian Intestines - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure
 
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|q21=What type of epithelium and glands lines the caeca?
 
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|a21=
 
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*Columnar
 
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*Mucous cells
 
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|l21=Avian Intestines - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology
 
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|q22=Which avian species does not have caeca?
 
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|a22=Parrots
 
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|l22=Avian Intestines - Anatomy & Physiology#Species Differences
 
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|q23=What colour is the avian liver?
 
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|a23=Dark brown
 
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|l23=Avian Liver - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure
 
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|q24=How many lobes does the avian liver have?
 
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|a24=
 
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*Two
 
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*The right lobe is larger than the left lobe
 
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|l24=Avian Liver - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure
 
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|q25=Which species do not have a gall bladder?
 
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|a25=
 
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*Pigeons
 
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*Parrots
 
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|l25=Avian Liver - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure
 
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|q26=What part of the cloaca does the alimentary system terminate in?
 
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|a26=The coprodeum
 
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|l26=Avian Vent and Cloaca - Anatomy & Physiology#The Cloaca
 
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==<font color="purple">Avian Alimentary System Flashcards</font>==
  
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|<big>'''True or False: The avian tongue has a bone in it?'''
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*'''''True'''''
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||[[The Avian Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure and Function|<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'''''
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||[[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'''''
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||[[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'''''
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*'''''Mucous'''''
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||[[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?'''
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||<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'''''
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||[[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'''''
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||[[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)'''''
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||[[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'''''
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||[[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'''''
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||[[Crop- Anatomy and Physiology|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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Revision as of 14:11, 26 July 2008

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Avian Alimentary System Flashcards

Question Answer Article
True or False: The avian tongue has a bone in it?
  • True
 Link to Answer Article
In which direction are the horny papillae of the tongue facing?
  • Caudally
 Link to Answer Article
Are taste bids present on the avian tongue?
  • Yes
 Link to Answer Article
Which substances are present in avian saliva?
  • Amylase
  • Mucous
 Link to Answer Article
How do birds breathe when their beak is closed? Air passes from the trachea into the oral cavity, then through the choanal opening in the roof of the hard palate, into the infundibulum then into the nasal pharynx before exiting through the nares Link to Answer Article
What is the function of the crop?
  • Store of food
 Link to Answer Article
Which nerve innervates the crop?
  • Vagus nerve (CN X)
 Link to Answer Article
Pigeons slough their epithelial cells of the crop to produce which substance?
  • Crop milk
 Link to Answer Article
What structure connects the proventriculus to the gizzard?
  • Isthmus
 Link to Answer Article
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BACK TO ALIMENTARY FLASHCARDS
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