The teeth that are in the very front of an animals mouth are called what?
What are Incisors
The opening to the oral cavity called?
What is Buccal cavity
The stomach's main job is this?
What is storage and the chemical breakdown of food
How many forestomaches does a ruminant possess
What is 3
The 1st section of the small intestine is called
What is duodenum
This is the top incisive bone area of bovine
What is dental pad
This marks the opening to the oral fissure or the oral cavity?
What is lips
The stomach is this shape?
What is "C" shaped
The name of the true stomach in ruminants is called what?
What is abomasum
The longest part of the small intestine is called
What is jejunum
These teeth are at the back of a dog's mouth
What is molars
The philtrum is this?
What is the cleft of the upper lip which divides it into 2 halves
The gastric mucosa is made of this epithelium
What is simple columnar epithelium
The microorganisms that are found in the rumen and reticulum are
What is bacteria, fungi, and protozoa
This lymphatic tissue can be found along the outside wall of the ileum.
What is Peyer's patches
What is premolar 1 in equine
The hard palate is made of these bone(s)?
What is Palatine, maxillary, and incisive bone
The rugae of the fundus does this?
What is expand
This is referred to as the "paunch" in ruminants
What is rumen
The largest digestive gland in the body is this
What is liver
This is the largest tooth in a dog and/or cat's mouth?
What is carnassial tooth
The pharyngeal stage of swallowing is best described as this?
What is the 2nd phase and is an involuntary reflex that is controlled by the swallowing center of the brainstem
This is released to increase pyloric antral muscle contractions and an increase in gastric emptying?
What is acetylcholine
This area has many folds, or leaves, or plies in a ruminant
What is omasum
How many parts are there to the colon
What is 3