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What is the main function of the small intestine?
What is the main function of the small intestine?
- Storage of bile
- Secretion of enzymes
- Absorption of nutrients
- Digestion of nutrients (correct)
Which part of the intestine has a wider lumen and lacks villi?
Which part of the intestine has a wider lumen and lacks villi?
- Duodenum
- Blind caecum
- Jejunum
- Colon (correct)
To which part of the intestine do both the pancreatic and bile ducts open into?
To which part of the intestine do both the pancreatic and bile ducts open into?
- Colon
- Blind caecum
- Jejunum
- Duodenum (correct)
What connects the small intestine to the dorsal abdominal wall?
What connects the small intestine to the dorsal abdominal wall?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the large intestine?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the large intestine?
What are the non-glandular compartments in ruminants known as?
What are the non-glandular compartments in ruminants known as?
Which part of the ruminant stomach is similar to the simple stomach in other species?
Which part of the ruminant stomach is similar to the simple stomach in other species?
What is the shape of the simple stomach in horses?
What is the shape of the simple stomach in horses?
Where is the greater curvature of the simple stomach located?
Where is the greater curvature of the simple stomach located?
Which part of the stomach has the cardiac opening?
Which part of the stomach has the cardiac opening?
What is the largest cartilage of the larynx?
What is the largest cartilage of the larynx?
Which cartilage of the larynx articulates with the hyoid bone?
Which cartilage of the larynx articulates with the hyoid bone?
In which species is the epiglottis more rounded?
In which species is the epiglottis more rounded?
What is the rostral process of the thyroid cartilage separated from in horses?
What is the rostral process of the thyroid cartilage separated from in horses?
Which cartilages participate in forming the walls of the larynx?
Which cartilages participate in forming the walls of the larynx?
Which cartilage of the larynx is the free apex pointed rostrally?
Which cartilage of the larynx is the free apex pointed rostrally?
What is the innervation pattern of the cricothyroid muscle?
What is the innervation pattern of the cricothyroid muscle?
Which nerve supplies motor innervation to most intrinsic laryngeal muscles except the cricothyroid muscle?
Which nerve supplies motor innervation to most intrinsic laryngeal muscles except the cricothyroid muscle?
What is the role of the external branch of the cranial laryngeal nerve?
What is the role of the external branch of the cranial laryngeal nerve?
What structures are supplied by the cranial thyroids artery muscular branch?
What structures are supplied by the cranial thyroids artery muscular branch?
Which nerve innervates the mucosa of the larynx?
Which nerve innervates the mucosa of the larynx?
What structures bridge the space left by the tracheal cartilages not meeting dorsally?
What structures bridge the space left by the tracheal cartilages not meeting dorsally?
What is the function of the pharynx?
What is the function of the pharynx?
What divides the rostral portion of the pharynx into dorsal and ventral portions?
What divides the rostral portion of the pharynx into dorsal and ventral portions?
Where does the laryngopharynx extend to?
Where does the laryngopharynx extend to?
What is the function of the caudal nares in the pharynx?
What is the function of the caudal nares in the pharynx?
In horses, why is it said that they exclusively breathe through their nose?
In horses, why is it said that they exclusively breathe through their nose?
Where is the laryngeal opening found?
Where is the laryngeal opening found?
