Flashcards: pratique 10 physio — 16 cartões

Detritivores — diet?

Decomposing organic material

Herbivores — diet?

Plant-based diets

Filter Feeders — mechanism?

Extract suspended particles from water

Carnivores — dentition?

Incisors, canines, carnassials

Omnivores — diet?

Both plant and animal matter

Fluid Feeders — feeding tools?

Tubular mouthparts or sucking mechanisms

Macrophages — feeding?

Ingest large food pieces

Digestive classification — basis?

Diet and anatomy adaptations

Whole-organ to cellular — teaching?

Connects organ function to cellular processes

Digestive tract mapping — regions?

Foregut, midgut, hindgut

Foregut — role?

Early digestion and storage

Midgut — role?

Processing and nutrient absorption

Hindgut — role?

Final digestion and waste elimination

Four pillars — processes?

Digestion, secretion, absorption, motility

Carnivore stomach — proportion?

60–70% of digestive tract

Carnivore organs — notes?

Large stomach, short post-gastric, HCl, enzymes