Anatomy and Physiology of the Digestive and Reproductive Systems in Cats, Exercises of Zoology

Download Anatomy and Physiology of the Digestive and Reproductive Systems in Cats and more Exercises Zoology in PDF only on Docsity! 1. What do you call the tube that is shared by the digestive and the respiratory systems? _________ What prevents food from entering the respiratory system? ____________________________ 2. Early digestion begins in the _____________________. At the bottom, the _________________ Moves the food into the _________________________________. 3. The glands of the digestive system are ____________________________, __________________ and ___________________________. The ______________________are located ____________ and their function is to ____________________________________________________________. 4. The largest organ in the cat’s body is the ______________. It produces ____________ that aids in digesting ___________. That product is stored in the _________________________ and travels through the _____________________ to the ____________________________ after a meal. Other functions of this organ include _________________blood, destroy ______________ and store ____________ in the form of ____________________________. 5. The other gland of the digestive system is the _____________________. It produces digestive juices called __________________ and contains small glands called _____________________ that produce _______________________. This product is necessary in utilizing ____________ __________________. Lack of this product causes ______________________. 6. The first section of the small intestine is the _____________________. ___________________ _________________ secreted by the small intestine together with _____________ and ____________________________ digest the food so it can be ____________________ into the body. That which is left over moves to the large intestine where ________________________ is removed and the remaining waste product is moved through the last section of the large intestine called the ____________________and out of the body. 7. Blood is filtered through the _____________________where a liquid waste product called _________________ is produced. That product passes through the ______________________, is stored in the ___________________________and passes through the ___________________ to the outside of the body. 1. What is the technical term for spaying?_______________________________________ At what age can this be done?_____________________________