Question 1

What organ performs the majority of mechanical digestion in the drum?

Accepted Answer

The stomach

Answer

The duodenum

Answer

The pyloric caeca

Answer

The mouth

Question 2

Lots of water is reabsorbed into the bloodstream as digested food passes through the large intestine.

Accepted Answer

False, because the drum is hypertonic to its environment.

Answer

True, because the drum is hypertonic to its environment.

Answer

False, because the drum is hypotonic to its environment

Question 3

What organ/region performs the majority of nutrient absorption in the Drum?

Accepted Answer

Ileum

Answer

Duodenum

Answer

Pyloric Caeca

Answer

Large Intestine

Question 4

Which chamber of the heart does blood from the vena cava flow into via the sinus venosus?

Accepted Answer

Right Atrium

Answer

Left Atrium

Answer

Ventricle

Question 5

Efferent renal veins connect to what blood vessel(s) immediately after they come out of the kidney?

Accepted Answer

Posterior Cardinal Veins

Answer

Renal Portal Veins

Answer

Posterior Vena Cava

Answer

External Iliac Veins

Question 6

Which blood vessels can bypass the kidney in the turtle?

Accepted Answer

External Iliac Veins

Answer

Renal Portal Veins

Answer

Posterior Cardinal Veins

Answer

Subclavian Veins

Question 7

Turtles have two types of bladders.

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Answer

FALSE

Question 8

For this particular turtle, its' renal system--

Accepted Answer

Has a metanephric kidney which excretes urea, allowing it to conserve water and get rid of salts

Answer

Has a metanephric kidney which excretes uric acid, allowing it to conserve water and get rid of salts

Answer

Has a metanephric kidney which excretes uric acid, allowing it to conserve salts and get rid of water

Answer

Has a metanephric kidney which excretes urea, allowing it to conserve salts and get rid of water

Question 9

Turtle eggs are fertilized after the development of the shell.

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Answer

TRUE

Question 10

Turtle reproductive mechanics can be described as:

Accepted Answer

Oviparous and internal fertilization

Answer

Oviparous and external fertilization

Answer

Viviparous and internal fertilization

Answer

Oviviparous and external fertilization

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