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+ | !width="400"|'''Question''' | ||
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+ | |<big>'''How is water absorbed in the large intestine?''' | ||
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+ | *'''''Sodium is actively transported into the enterocyte which increases its osmotic potential, drawing water in.''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Large Intestine - Anatomy & Physiology#Function|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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+ | |<big>'''What is source of vitamins that are absorbed in the large intestine?''' | ||
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+ | *'''''Bacteria and diet''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Large Intestine - Anatomy & Physiology#Function|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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+ | |<big>'''Describe how the epithelium helps to protect the large intestine against pathogens.''' | ||
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+ | *'''''Tight juctions between enterocytes and high turnover rate of enterocytes''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Large Intestine - Anatomy & Physiology#Function|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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+ | |<big>'''Which parts of the large intestine recieve their blood supply from the caudal mesenteric artery?''' | ||
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+ | *'''''Part of the transverse colon, deescending colon and rectum''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Large Intestine - Anatomy & Physiology#Vasculature|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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+ | |<big>'''What is the function of antiperistaltic contractions?''' | ||
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+ | *'''''To move ingesta into the caecum''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Large Intestine - Anatomy & Physiology#Innervation|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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+ | |<big>'''Where are the sympathetic nerve fibres located?''' | ||
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+ | *'''''Around the coeliac, cranial mesenteric and caudal mesenteric arteries''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Large Intestine - Anatomy & Physiology#Innervation|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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+ | |<big>'''Which species posses anal sacs?''' | ||
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+ | *'''''Cat and dog''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Large Intestine - Anatomy & Physiology#Species differences|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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+ | <big><center>[[Alimentary - Anatomy & Physiology|'''BACK TO ALIMENTARY - ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY''']]</center></big> | ||
+ | <big><center>[[Alimentary - Anatomy & Physiology - Flashcards|'''BACK TO ALIMENTARY FLASHCARDS''']]</center></big> | ||
+ | <big><center>[[Large Intestine - Anatomy & Physiology|'''BACK TO LARGE INTESTINE''']]</center></big> |
Revision as of 09:27, 29 July 2008
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How is water absorbed in the large intestine? |
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What is source of vitamins that are absorbed in the large intestine? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Describe how the epithelium helps to protect the large intestine against pathogens. |
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Link to Answer Article |
Which parts of the large intestine recieve their blood supply from the caudal mesenteric artery? |
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Link to Answer Article |
What is the function of antiperistaltic contractions? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Where are the sympathetic nerve fibres located? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Which species posses anal sacs? |
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Link to Answer Article |