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| Maxilla and Mandible Bones |
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| Bones that are the boundaries of the oral cavity |
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| BRACHYGNATHIA aka Parrot Mouth |
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| Forms the bony rostral portion of the palate that is covered with specialized mucous membrane. |
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| Irregular folds on the specialized Mucous Membrane of the Hard Palate. |
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| Forms the flexible caudal portion of the palate |
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Filiform: Threadlike.
Fungiform: Mushroomliike
Vallate: Cup-shaped |
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| Connective tissue that bands the ventral surface of the oral cavity to the tongue. |
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| All of the teeth as a whole |
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| Temporary set of teeth in young animals (Baby Teeth) |
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| The final set of teeth designed to last the lifetime of an animal. |
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| Front tooth; used for cutting |
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| Long, pointed bonelike teeth located between the incisors and premolars; also called the Fang and Cuspid |
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| tooth found between the canine and molars; also called the bicuspids. |
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| Most caudally located permanent cheek tooth; used for grinding food |
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written formula of the type of tooth and number of each tooth found in the species.
EG. I 3/3, C 1/1, P 4/4, M 2,3 |
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| Enamel, Cementum, Dentin & Pulp |
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| The hard white substance covering the outer most region of the tooth. |
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| Bonelike connective tissue that covers the root of the tooth |
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| The connective tissue surrounding the tooth pulp |
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| The nerves, blood vessels and loose connective tissue in the inner most region of the tooth. |
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| Structures that support the teeth |
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| The hole at the tip of the root where nerves and blood vessels enter the tooth |
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| The mucous membrane that surrounds the teeth and forms the mouth lining; also called the gums. |
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| The space that surrounds the tooth; lying against the enamel. |
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| animals with teeth that have crescents on their grinding surfaces; EG. ruminants |
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animals with teeth that have ridged occlusal surfaces
EG. Equine |
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animals with teeth that have worm, rounded surfaces
EG. Swine |
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| animals with continuously erupting teeth |
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animals with teeth attached by one side on the inner jaw surface
EG. Lizards |
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| animals with teeth permanently rooted |
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| Also called the throat; the cavity that joins the respiratory and gastrointestinal systems. |
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| a collapsible, muscular tube that leads from the oral cavity to the stomach. |
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| The membrane lining that covers the abdominal and pelvic cavities, and some of the organs in that area |
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| PARIETAL & VISCERAL PERITONEUM |
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| Parietal is the Peritoneum that lines the abdominal cavity. Visceral is the lining that covers the organs. |
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| Animals that have one true, or glandular, stomach. |
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| The stomach that produces secretions for digestion. |
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| Animals that have one true stomach and three forestomachs |
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| THE NAMES OF THE THREE FORESTOMACHS |
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| The Rumen, Reticulum, and Omasum. |
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| Entrance area located nearest the esophagus |
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| Base of an organ, which is the cranial rounded part |
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| main portion of an organ; also called the corpus |
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| Caudal part, which is the constricted part of the stomach that joins the pylorus |
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| narrow passage between the stomach and duodenum. |
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| folds present in the mucosa of the stomach. they contain glads that produce gastric juices that aid in digestion |
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| Normal microorganisms residing in the intestinal tract |
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| largest compartment of the ruminant stomach that serves as a fermentation vat; also called the Paunch |
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| most cranial compartment of the stomach; also called the honeycomb because it is lined with a mucous membrane that contains numerous intersecting ridges |
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| third compartment of the ruminant stomach. It has short, blunt papillae that grind food before it enters the abomasum. |
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| fourth compartment of the ruminant stomach; also called the True Stomach. It is the glandular portion that secretes digestive enzymes. |
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| The process of bringing up food material from the stomach to the mouth for further chewing. (regurgitation and remastication) |
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| The study of the stomach and small intestine |
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| THREE SEGMENTS OF THE SMALL INTESTINE |
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| Duodenum, Jejunum & ileum. |
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| First portion of the small intestinal; also known as the most oral portion. |
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| Middle portion of the small intestine. |
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| most distal (or aboral) portion. |
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| A milky fluid produces once the food has been digested in the small intestine. It is absorbed through the intestinal wall, where it is passed into veins. |
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| FOUR PARTS OF THE LARGE INTESTINE |
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| Cecum, Colon, Rectum, and Anus |
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| pertaining to the Anus and Rectum |
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| the anus and rectum collectively |
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| A pair of pouches in the skin between the internal and external anal sphincters (found in dogs and cats) |
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| ACCESSORY ORGANS OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT |
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| Salivary Glands, Liver, Gallbladder & Pancreas. |
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| Excessive production of saliva. Also known as HYPERSALIVATION & PTYALISM |
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| The process of swallowing |
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| Functional elements of a tissue or organ |
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| A sac embedded in the liver that stores bile for a later use. |
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| Cyst, Sac of Fluid, or Urinary Bladder |
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| pertaining to the gallbladder |
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| elongated gland that produces juices filled with digestive enzymes. |
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| TRYPSIN, LIPASE & AMYLASE |
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TRYPSIN: an enzyme that digests protein
LIPASE: an enzyme that digests fat
AMYLASE: an enzyme that digests starch
(All produced in the Pancreas) |
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| The processes involved in the body's use of nutrients |
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| the building of boy cells and substances |
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| the breaking down of body cells and substances |
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| the process of taking in digested nutrients into the circulatory system |
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| a substance that is necessary for normal functioning of the body |
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| hair like projections in the small intestime |
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| Blind sacs, or valleys, in the small intestine. They contain mucous membrane lining. |
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| First path of digestion. Means grasping of food, collecting in oral cavity. |
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| breaking food into smaller pieces and mixing with saliva (chewing) |
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| moves broken down food (ingesta) into the Pharynx and esophagus |
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| a series of wavelike contractions of smooth muscles to move food down the esophagus |
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| another word for absorption |
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