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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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