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Caecum - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 10:34, 12 July 2008
, 10:34, 12 July 2008→Species Differences
===Ruminant===
===Ruminant===
*On the right side of the abdomen.
*On the right side of the abdomen in the supraomental recess
*The apex points caudally.
*Relatively small and featureless: there are no taenia or haustra.
===[[Hindgut Fermenters - Anatomy & Physiology|Horse]]===
===[[Hindgut Fermenters - Anatomy & Physiology|Horse]]===
===Pig===
===Pig===
*On the left side of the abdomen.
*On the left side of the abdomen, with the apex pointing caudoventrally.
*Cylindrical in shape.
*Three taenia are present
**The ''ventral'' taenia provides the attachment for the ileocaecal fold.
**The ''lateral'' and ''medial'' taenia are free.
==Links==
==Links==