Relacionar Columnas Comparative Digestive AnatomyVersión en línea Match the animal digestive terms with their definitions. por April Smith 1 Monogastric 2 Abomasum 3 Avian 4 Large Intestines 5 Reticulum 6 Pseudoruminant 7 Cecum 8 Cloaca/Vent 9 Small Intestine 10 Proventriculus 11 Omasum 12 Gizzard 13 Esophagus 14 Rumen 15 Ruminant The third compartment of the ruminant stomach Fourth compartment or "true stomach" of the ruminant animal A long, flexible tube between the stomach and large intestine; collectively, duodenum, jejunum and ileum; its primary function in digestion is nutrient absorption by the blood A pouch-like organ at the start of the large intestine where bacteria break down cellulose in herbivores; assists in fermentation of coarse feed and assists with some water reabsorption Referring to birds or having the characterisitcs of birds Classification of animals based on digestive tract; a monogastric herbivore that digests a plant or roughage diet with a simple, single-compartment stomach; also called cecal fermenter or hindgut fermenter The second compartment of the ruminant stomach; primarily for filtering A muscular, thick-walled part of a bird's stomach that provides mechanical digestion; also called the ventriculus An opening that allows the passage of urine, manure and eggs in poultry The tube that connects the mouth to the stomach A digestive organ that aids in the reabsorption of water; collectively the cecum, colon and rectum The glandular stomach of birds; organ located between the crop and the gizzard The first and largest compartment of the ruminant stomach; primarily for storage and fermentation Any animal with a complex three- or four-chambered stomach that utilizes microbes in the rumen and cud chewing to aid in digestion Organism with one simple stomach