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A&P Lecture Chp16
Digestive System
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| give examples herbivores: | ruminants such as cattle and goats, and horses |
| give examples of carnivores: | cats |
| give examples of omnivores: | dogs, humans, pigs |
| what is a process in which large molecules are broken down into their smaller components? | digestion |
| what are the 2 types of food breakdown processes? | mechanical digestion by GI tract contractions and chemical digestion by chemical reactions |