Animal Nutrition

Question 1

3 parts of the small intestine

Answer 1

duodenum
jejunum
ileum

Question 2

2 parts of the large intestine

Answer 2

colon
caecum

Question 3

function of the nasal passage

Answer 3

respiration

Question 4

function of mouth cavity

Answer 4

chewing

Question 5

function of pharynx

Answer 5

swallowing

Question 6

function of epiglottis

Answer 6

swallowing

Question 7

function of oesophagus

Answer 7

transportation of food

Question 8

function of gall bladder

Answer 8

mixing digestive juices

Question 9

function of gall bladder

Answer 9

collects bile

Question 10

function of liver

Answer 10

blood filter

Question 11

function of pancreas

Answer 11

secretes pancreatic juice which contains enzymes for digestion
secretion of hormones glucagon and insulin which play a role in controlling blood sugar level

Question 12

function of duodenum

Answer 12

maximum absorption

Question 13

function of jejunum

Answer 13

maximum digestion

Question 14

function of colon

Answer 14

subtracting nutrients and water

Question 15

function of rectum and anus

Answer 15

excretion

Question 16

function of liver

Answer 16

storage
de-amination
detoxification

Question 17

what is mechanical digestion?

Answer 17

the breakdown of gods materials by a physical process involving the action of muscles

Question 18

what is chemical digestion

Answer 18

the chemical breakdown of food materials by enzymes

Question 19

the function of bile

Answer 19

water in bile keeps food fluid enabling easy movement of food
bile salts help the absorption of vitamins
bile salts help the absorption of fat