Aan 203: Digestive & Reproductive Physiology Question Paper
Aan 203: Digestive & Reproductive Physiology
Course:Bachelor Of Science In Animal Science
Institution: Maseno University question papers
Exam Year:2016
MASENO UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2105/2016
SECOND YEAR FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE
OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ANIMAL SCIENCE WITH
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
MAIN CAMPUS
AAN 203: DIGESTIVE & REPRODUCTIVE PHYSIOLOGY
Date: 13th January, 2016 Time:11.00 - 1.00pm
INSTRUCTIONS:
.Answer ALL questions
MASENO UNIVERSITY ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED
SECTION A:(30 MARKS)
1.i) Briefly outline processes involved in the digestive process. (4 Marks)
ii)List the associated organs of the reproductive system in female animals. (2 Marks)
iii)List steps of rumination (4 Marks)
iv)List the accessory digestive organs (3 Marks)
v)Summarize the digestive processes that occur in the mouth (3 Marks)
2.i)Write short notes on the ovary (3 Marks)
ii)Giving examples, list 3 broad categories of non-infectious infertility (3 Marks)
iii)What makes some animals seasonal breeders while others are not seasonal breeders (4 Marks)
iv)Briefly discuss how diet consumed by ruminants influence type of microbes in the rumen (4 Marks)
SECTION B: (40 MARKS)
3.With aid of a diagram, discuss egg lay down in poultry (10 Marks)
4.a)Compare and contrast the anatomy and physiology of avian and ruminant digestive system (10 Marks)
b)Discuss the liver as an accessory organ (5 Marks)
5.a)Management of pregnancy affect production and reproduction. Discuss the statement. (5 Marks)
b)Briefly discuss the hormones that are important in the process of parturition (10 Marks)
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