Digestive tracts and their parts & functions
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| Where food is taken in and chewed | Mouth
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| Tube that transports food from mouth to stomach | Esophogus
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| First compartment in a ruminant stomach | Rumen
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| Where bacteria ferments food | Rumen
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| Ruminant stomach compartment where food goods before rumination | Reticulum
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| Re-chewing food | Rumination
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| Ruminant stomach compartment also known as the "Honeycomb" | Reticulum
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| Examples of ruminants | Goats, sheep, cattle
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| Examples of monogastrics | Humans, dogs, pigs, cats
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| Organisms that aid in digestion | Enzymes
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| Peristalsis | Muscle contractions that help move food down the esophogus
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| What happens in the mouth | Teeth break down food mechanically, saliva is added
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| Purpose of saliva | Moistens and lubricates food
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| Enzymes | Organisms that help break down food
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| Cardia | Located in monogastric (nonruminant) digestive systems. Prevents food from moving back
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| Compartment in monogastrics that mixes food with hydrochloric acid to break it down | Stomach
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| Compartment in ruminants that contains hydrochloric acid & is known as the "true stomach" | Abomasum
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| List the four compartments of the ruminant stomach in order | Rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum
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| Part of the digestive system where nutrients are absorbed | Small intestine
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| Part of the monogastric digestive system where water is absorbed | Large intestine
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| 2 places in the ruminant digestive system where water is absorbed | Omasum, large intestine
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| Where bile is produced | Liver
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| Where extra bile is stored | Gall Bladder
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| The process of how fast or slow your body breaks down food | Metabolism
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| Filters out toxins in the bloodstream (like alcohol in humans) | Liver
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| Where insulin ad enzymes are produced | Pancreas
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| Fluid produced by the liver that aids in digestion | Bile
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| Part of the ruminant digestive system that helps to further break down food after it leaves the stomach | Cecum
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| Where birds store food to be digested later | Crop
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| Part of the poultry digestive system where food is mechanically broken down | Gizzard
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| The part of the poultry digestive system that secretes acid to break down food | Proventriculus
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| Helps to break down fiber in birds (although is not very important) | Ceca
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| Junction in birds where digestive, reproductive, and urinary tracts all meet | Cloaca
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| Point in birds where urine and feces are eliminated | Vent
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| "Holding spot" for manure in ruminants and monogastrics before it leaves the body | Rectum
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| The "exit" point for manure | Anus
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