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Anhe 00111: Physiology Of Domestic Animals Question Paper

Anhe 00111: Physiology Of Domestic Animals 

Course:Certificate In Animal Health And Production

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2012



CHUKA UNIVERSITY



COLLEGE

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS

FIRST YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF
CERTIFICATE IN ANIMAL HEALTH AND PRODUCTION

ANHE 00111: PHYSIOLOGY OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS

STREAMS: CERT. ANHE Y1S1 TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: MONDAY 10/12/2012 11.30 A.M – 1.30 P.M.
INSTRUCTIONS:

Answer all the questions in Section A and any other 2 questions in Section B.

SECTION A: (30 MARKS)

1. Differentiate between the following terms:

(a) Single and double circulation

(b) Diastole and systole

(c) Osmoregulation and Homeostasis

(d) Aerobic and anaerobic respiration [4 marks]


2. Describe the process of egg formation in birds. [6 marks]


3. Describe the process of inhalation in mammals. [5 marks]


4. Highlight the factors which affect the respiratory rate in a named domestic animal.
[5 marks]

5. State 5 general functions of the kidney. [5 marks]


6. State the functions of the following parts of the female reproductive system:


Part Function
Ovary

Oviduct

Uterus

Vagina
[5 marks]


SECTION B:

Answer any 2 questions.


7. Discuss the mechanism of gaseous exchange in mammals. [20 marks]


8. (a) Describe the process of aerobic respiration in mammals. [10 marks]

(b) Discuss the role of nephron in excretion. [10 marks]


9. Discuss the role of Hormones in mammalian sexual reproduction. [20 marks]


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