Relacionar Columnas Comparative Digestive AnatomyVersión en línea Match the animal digestive terms with their definitions. por April Smith 1 Gizzard 2 Large Intestines 3 Proventriculus 4 Abomasum 5 Esophagus 6 Monogastric 7 Cloaca/Vent 8 Reticulum 9 Rumen 10 Small Intestine 11 Omasum 12 Cecum 13 Pseudoruminant 14 Avian 15 Ruminant 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 Referring to birds or having the characterisitcs of birds The first and largest compartment of the ruminant stomach; primarily for storage and fermentation 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 Organism with one simple stomach An opening that allows the passage of urine, manure and eggs in poultry The tube that connects the mouth to the stomach Any animal with a complex three- or four-chambered stomach that utilizes microbes in the rumen and cud chewing to aid in digestion The third compartment of the ruminant stomach Fourth compartment or "true stomach" of the ruminant animal The second compartment of the ruminant stomach; primarily for filtering 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 A muscular, thick-walled part of a bird's stomach that provides mechanical digestion; also called the ventriculus 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
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