ANSC 1011 : ANSC Study Guide For Exam 2
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The exam will cover all the lectures from february 6th thru march 8th. Lecture 9 gi tract and horse and ruminant physiology. Know that the horse is ass-backward as compared to the cow. Know the reason why a horse may practice coprophagy while a cow does not. Look over the differences in the gi tract of the horse and cow. Know the 4 parts of the ruminant stomach and the functions of each. Understand the concept of ruminant health and why the cow chews her cud. Understand ruminant fermentation and the symbiotic relationship between bacteria and ruminants. For the students who did not purchase the textbook, i attached the table to a blanket email. Understand the hormonal control of the estrous cycle. Be familiar with the parts of the female reproductive tract. Understand the difference between the luteal and follicular phase of the cycle. Understand how the different parts of the male reproduction tract works.
