Syllabus content and objectives
Official WAEC Animal Husbandry outline · Section B: Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals
Content
a. Parts of the Central Nervous System (CNS) and Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)
Objective
Candidates should be able to identify the parts of the CNS and ANS and describe their mode of action
Content
b. Functions of the ANS
Objective
Candidates should know the functions of the ANS, explain how nerve impulses are transmitted and how homeostasis is ensured
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c. Endocrine system: (i) endocrine glands and their functions; (ii) hormones and their functions
Objective
Candidates should know what endocrine glands are, their location and functions; hormones, their functions and mode of action, and the need to administer synthetic hormones
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