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| − | + | <FlashCard questions="6"> | |
| − | | | + | |q1=What is unique about the duodenum of the rabbit? |
| − | | | + | |a1=Caudal flexure is long and coiled and may be referred to as the transverse part of the duodenum |
| − | | | + | |l1=Rabbit Alimentary System#Small Intestine |
| − | | | + | |q2=What is the sacculus rotundus? |
| − | | | + | |a2=An enlargement of the large intestine at the ileocaecal junction. It contains lymphoid tissue. |
| − | | | + | |l2=Rabbit Alimentary System#Small Intestine |
| − | | | + | |q3=Where is the appendix? |
| − | | | + | |a3=At the distal end of the caecum |
| − | | | + | |l3=Rabbit Alimentary System#Caecum |
| − | + | |q4=What is coprophagia? | |
| − | + | |a4=The process of eating one's own faeces | |
| − | + | |l4=Rabbit Alimentary System#Coprophagia | |
| − | + | |q5=How do caecotropes differ from faecal pellets? | |
| − | + | |a5=Smaller, softer, covered in mucus and contain large amounts of microbes | |
| − | + | |l5=Rabbit Alimentary System#Coprophagia | |
| + | |q6=Why is a diet high in calcium unsuitable for a rabbit? | ||
| + | |a6=Calcium absorption is unregulated so an excessive amount may lead to kidney stones and calcification of soft tissue | ||
| + | |l6=Rabbit Alimentary System#Calcium Metabolism | ||
| + | </FlashCard> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:54, 21 June 2011
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| What is unique about the duodenum of the rabbit? | Caudal flexure is long and coiled and may be referred to as the transverse part of the duodenum
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Link to Article | |
| What is the sacculus rotundus? | An enlargement of the large intestine at the ileocaecal junction. It contains lymphoid tissue.
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Link to Article | |
| Where is the appendix? | At the distal end of the caecum
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Link to Article | |
| What is coprophagia? | The process of eating one's own faeces
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Link to Article | |
| How do caecotropes differ from faecal pellets? | Smaller, softer, covered in mucus and contain large amounts of microbes
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Link to Article | |
| Why is a diet high in calcium unsuitable for a rabbit? | Calcium absorption is unregulated so an excessive amount may lead to kidney stones and calcification of soft tissue
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Link to Article | |