Equine Digestion - Foregut Crossword

Eats grass
Used to manipulate feed
Used for prehension of feed
Tooth type typically found in male horses
Used for grinding feed
Filing off hooks and points of teeth
Twice as large as in cow and secretes thin, watery fluid
Where digestive and respiratory tracts cross
Covers laryngeal opening during swallowing
Site of choke
Region of stomach devoid of mucous glands
Feeding this type of feed reduces gastric ulcers in horses
Most acidic region of stomach
Duct through which bile and pancreatic secretions enter duodenum
Pancreatic enzyme responsible for breaking down sugars and starches
Released from pancreas, aids in reducing blood glucose concentrations
Bile is continuously secreted from liver because horse lacks this storage organ
Most distal segment of foregut that enters cecum
Rapid in horse and limits digestion and absorption of nutrients
Secreted by parietal cells to acidify lumen of stomach