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Equine Digestion Jeopardy. Go to Last Slide for Directions. Issues/ Diseases. Terminology. Anatomy. Functions. Trivia. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 2. 2. 2. 2. 2. 3. 3. 3. 3. 3. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 5. 5. 5. 5. 5. Terminology for 1. What is another word for spit?.

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  1. Equine Digestion Jeopardy Go to Last Slide for Directions

  2. Issues/ Diseases Terminology Anatomy Functions Trivia 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5

  3. Terminology for 1 What is another word for spit? Check Your Answer

  4. Terminology for 1 Answer: Saliva Back to the Game Board

  5. Terminology for 2 What’s the name for the large muscular organ in the mouth? Check Your Answer

  6. Terminology for 2 Answer: Tongue Back to the Game Board

  7. Terminology for 3 What is the word for the part of the digestive tract that connects the mouth and the stomach? Check Your Answer

  8. Terminology for 3 Answer: Esophagus Back to the Game Board

  9. Terminology for 4 What term is a synonym of “chewing”? Check Your Answer

  10. Terminology for 4 Answer: Mastication Back to the Game Board

  11. Terminology for 5 Define peristalsis. Check Your Answer

  12. Terminology for 5 The constricting motion that esophageal muscles produce that pushes food down the esophagus. Back to the Game Board

  13. Anatomy for 1 What is the first part of the digestive system? Check Your Answer

  14. Anatomy for 1 Answer: The mouth Back to the Game Board

  15. Anatomy for 2 How many stomachs does a horse have? Check Your Answer

  16. Anatomy for 2 Answer: Just one! Back to the Game Board

  17. Anatomy for 3 Where is the esophagus? Check Your Answer

  18. Anatomy for 3 Answer: the front of the neck Back to the Game Board

  19. Anatomy for 4 What shape is the stomach? Check Your Answer

  20. Anatomy for 4 Answer: J-Shaped Back to the Game Board

  21. Anatomy for 5 How much can the stomach hold? (in gallons) BONUS: How many gallons allows for the most efficient digestion? Check Your Answer

  22. Anatomy for 5 Answer: 4 Bonus: 2 and a half Back to the Game Board

  23. Functions for 1 What is the function of the digestive system? Check Your Answer

  24. Functions for 1 Answer: The digestive system “is responsible for the intake and subsequent breakdown of foods.” Back to the Game Board

  25. Functions for 2 What do the teeth do? Check Your Answer

  26. Functions for 2 Answer: Bite and grind food Back to the Game Board

  27. Functions for 3 What does the stomach do? Check Your Answer

  28. Functions for 3 Answer: It mixes chemicals into the food that begin to break it down for absorption Back to the Game Board

  29. Functions for 4 What does the small intestine do? Bonus: Name the three parts Check Your Answer

  30. Functions for 4 Answer: It adds a few more chemicals to the mixture, and absorbs most of the available nutrients. Bonus: the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum Back to the Game Board

  31. Functions for 5 What role does the liver play in digestion? Bonus: Name the major chemical produced by the liver. Check Your Answer

  32. Functions for 5 Answer: The liver provides the small intestine with chemicals that aid with breaking down the food. Bonus: bile, bile salts Back to the Game Board

  33. Issues/Diseases for 1 What problem occurs when something gets stuck in the horse’s “throat”? Check Your Answer

  34. Issues/Diseases for 1 Answer: Choke Back to the Game Board

  35. Issues/Diseases for 2 What procedure is used to file down the horse’s teeth when they are keeping a horse from eating correctly? Check Your Answer

  36. Issues/Diseases for 2 Answer: Floating Back to the Game Board

  37. Issues/Diseases for 3 Name a common, often very serious issue that occurs in the digestive system. Check Your Answer

  38. Issues/Diseases for 3 Answer: Colic Back to the Game Board

  39. Issues/Diseases for 4 Name 3 signs of colic. Check Your Answer

  40. Issues/Diseases for 4 Answer: unwillingness to eat, less manure, restlessness, sweating, rolling, kicking, biting and looking at the stomach, bloating, elevated pulse, rapid breathing Back to the Game Board

  41. Issues/Diseases for 5 Name 3 parasites that spend at least a part of their lives in the digestive system. Check Your Answer

  42. Issues/Diseases for 5 Answer: large and small strongyles, ascarids, intestinal threadworms, stomach worms, tapeworms, bots Back to the Game Board

  43. Trivia for 1 How many teeth do horses have? Bonus: List the four types of teeth Check Your Answer

  44. Trivia for 1 Answer: 36-42 teeth Bonus: Incisors, premolars, molars, and canines Back to the Game Board

  45. Trivia for 2 Can a horse vomit? Check Your Answer

  46. Trivia for 2 Answer: No Back to the Game Board

  47. Trivia for 3 How long is the horse’s digestive tract? Check Your Answer

  48. Trivia for 3 Answer: approximately 100 ft Back to the Game Board

  49. Trivia for 4 How much saliva does a horse produce in one day? Check Your Answer

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