Cattle Are Able to Survive on a Diet Consisting Almost

question 16

Multiple Choice

Cattle are able to survive on a diet consisting almost entirely of plant material because

• A) they are autotrophic.
• B) cattle, like rabbits, re-ingest their feces.
• C) they manufacture all 15 amino acids out of sugars in the liver.
• D) cattle saliva has enzymes capable of digesting cellulose.
• E) they have cellulose-digesting, symbiotic microorganisms in chambers of their stomachs.

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Definitions:

Auscultation

The act of listening to the internal sounds of the body, typically using a stethoscope, as part of a medical examination.

Body Sounds

Natural noises produced within the human body, such as heartbeat, stomach rumbling, and breathing, often used diagnostically in medicine.

Examination Position

Specific postures a patient is placed in to facilitate medical examination or treatment.

Visual Examination

The process of assessing and analysing something by observing it directly.