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| − | + | <FlashCard questions="26"> | |
| − | + | |q1=True or False: The avian tongue has a bone in it? | |
| − | + | |a1=True | |
| − | + | |l1=The Avian Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure and Function | |
| − | + | |q2=In which direction are the horny papillae of the tongue facing? | |
| − | + | |a2=Caudally | |
| − | + | |l2=The Avian Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology | |
| − | + | |q3=Are taste buds present on the avian tongue? | |
| − | | | + | |a3=Yes |
| − | + | |l3=The Avian Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology | |
| − | | | + | |q4=Which substances are present in avian saliva? |
| − | + | |a4=Amylase | |
| − | + | |a=Mucous | |
| − | | | + | |l4=The Avian Hard Palate - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology |
| − | + | |q5=What is the function of the crop? | |
| − | | | + | |a5=Store of food |
| − | + | |l5=Crop- Anatomy and Physiology | |
| − | + | |q6=Which nerve innervates the crop? | |
| − | | | + | |a6=Vagus nerve (CN X) |
| − | + | |l6=Crop- Anatomy and Physiology#Innervation | |
| − | | | + | |q7=Pigeons slough their epithelial cells of the crop to produce which substance? |
| − | + | |a7=Crop milk | |
| − | + | |l7=Crop- Anatomy and Physiology#Species Differences | |
| − | | | + | |q8=What structure connects the proventriculus to the gizzard? |
| − | + | |a8=The isthmus | |
| − | + | |l8=The Proventriculus - Anatomy & Physiology | |
| − | | | + | |q9=What is the function of the proventriculus? |
| − | | | + | |a9=Secrete digestive enzymes |
| − | + | |l9=The Proventriculus - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure and Function | |
| − | + | |q10=What type of epithelium lines the proventriculus? | |
| − | + | |a10= | |
| − | + | *Glandular epithelium | |
| − | + | *Columnar | |
| − | | | + | |l10=The Proventriculus - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology |
| − | + | |q11=True or False: Parietal cells are present in the proventriculus? | |
| − | | | + | |a11=False |
| − | + | |l11=The Proventriculus - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology | |
| − | + | |q12=How many layers of lamina muscularis are present in the proventriculus and in the gizzard? | |
| − | | | + | |a12= |
| − | + | *Inner oblique | |
| − | | | + | *Middle circular |
| − | + | *Outer longitudinal | |
| − | + | |l12=The Proventriculus - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology | |
| − | | | + | |q13=What is the function of the gizzard? |
| − | + | |a13=Mechanical digestion | |
| − | | | + | |l13=The Gizzard - Anamtomy & Physiology#Structure and Function |
| − | + | |q14=Why does the gizzard appear yellow in colour? | |
| − | + | |a14=It is yellow due to bile reflux from the duodenum | |
| − | | | + | |l14=The Gizzard - Anamtomy & Physiology#Structure and Function |
| − | + | |q15=What type of epithelium is present in the gizzard? | |
| − | | | + | |a15= |
| − | + | *Cuboidal | |
| − | + | *Keratinised | |
| − | | | + | *Koilin cuticle present |
| − | + | |l15=The Gizzard - Anamtomy & Physiology#Histology | |
| − | | | + | |q16=Which species do not have a gizzard? |
| − | + | |a16= | |
| − | + | *Raptors | |
| − | | | + | *Owls |
| − | * | + | *Gulls |
| − | * | + | |l16=The Gizzard - Anamtomy & Physiology#Structure and Function |
| − | | | + | |q17=What organ is present in between the duodenal loops? |
| − | + | |a17=The pancreas | |
| − | + | |l17=The Avian Intestines - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure | |
| − | | | + | |q18=Where do the pancreatic and bile ducts enter the duodenum? |
| − | + | |a18=In the caudal part | |
| − | | | + | |l18=The Avian Intestines - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure |
| − | + | |q19=What is the Vitelline Diverticula? | |
| − | + | |a19= | |
| − | | | + | *Small outgrowth of the jejunum |
| − | * | + | *Connect to yolk sac in the embryo |
| − | * | + | *Also called Merkel's diverticulum |
| − | * | + | |l19=The Avian Intestines - Anatomy & Physiology#Vitelline Diverticula |
| − | | | + | |q20=How many caeca are present in avians? |
| − | + | |a20=Two | |
| − | + | |l20=The Avian Intestines - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure | |
| − | | | + | |q21=What type of epithelium and glands lines the caeca? |
| − | + | |a21= | |
| − | | | + | *Columnar |
| − | + | *Mucous cells | |
| − | + | |l21=The Avian Intestines - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology | |
| − | | | + | |q22=Which avian species does not have caeca? |
| − | + | |a22=Parrots | |
| − | | | + | |l22=The Avian Intestines - Anatomy & Physiology#Species Differences |
| − | + | |q23=What colour is the avian liver? | |
| − | + | |a23=Dark brown | |
| − | | | + | |l23=Avian Liver - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure |
| − | * | + | |q24=How many lobes does the avian liver have? |
| − | * | + | |a24= |
| − | * | + | *Two |
| − | | | + | *The right lobe is larger than the left lobe |
| − | + | |l24=Avian Liver - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure | |
| − | + | |q25=Which species do not have a gall bladder? | |
| − | | | + | |a25= |
| − | * | + | *Pigeons |
| − | * | + | *Parrots |
| − | * | + | |l25=Avian Liver - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure |
| − | | | + | |q26=What part of the cloaca does the alimentary system terminate in? |
| − | + | |a26=The coprodeum | |
| − | + | |l26=The Avian Vent and Cloaca - Anatomy & Physiology#The Cloaca | |
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Revision as of 14:02, 27 February 2010
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| Question | Answer | Article | |
| True or False: The avian tongue has a bone in it? | True
|
Link to Article | |
| In which direction are the horny papillae of the tongue facing? | Caudally
|
Link to Article | |
| Are taste buds present on the avian tongue? | Yes
|
Link to Article | |
| Which substances are present in avian saliva? | Amylase
|
Link to Article | |
| What is the function of the crop? | Store of food
|
Link to Article | |
| Which nerve innervates the crop? | Vagus nerve (CN X)
|
Link to Article | |
| Pigeons slough their epithelial cells of the crop to produce which substance? | Crop milk
|
Link to Article | |
| What structure connects the proventriculus to the gizzard? | The isthmus
|
Link to Article | |
| What is the function of the proventriculus? | Secrete digestive enzymes
|
Link to Article | |
| What type of epithelium lines the proventriculus? |
|
Link to Article | |
| True or False: Parietal cells are present in the proventriculus? | False
|
Link to Article | |
| How many layers of lamina muscularis are present in the proventriculus and in the gizzard? |
|
Link to Article | |
| What is the function of the gizzard? | Mechanical digestion
|
Link to Article | |
| Why does the gizzard appear yellow in colour? | It is yellow due to bile reflux from the duodenum
|
Link to Article | |
| What type of epithelium is present in the gizzard? |
|
Link to Article | |
| Which species do not have a gizzard? |
|
Link to Article | |
| What organ is present in between the duodenal loops? | The pancreas
|
Link to Article | |
| Where do the pancreatic and bile ducts enter the duodenum? | In the caudal part
|
Link to Article | |
| What is the Vitelline Diverticula? |
|
Link to Article | |
| How many caeca are present in avians? | Two
|
Link to Article | |
| What type of epithelium and glands lines the caeca? |
|
Link to Article | |
| Which avian species does not have caeca? | Parrots
|
Link to Article | |
| What colour is the avian liver? | Dark brown
|
Link to Article | |
| How many lobes does the avian liver have? |
|
Link to Article | |
| Which species do not have a gall bladder? |
|
Link to Article | |
| What part of the cloaca does the alimentary system terminate in? | The coprodeum
|
Link to Article | |