Difference between revisions of "Rabbit Alimentary System - Flashcards"
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− | + | |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=Hindgut Fermenters - Rabbit - Anatomy & Physiology#Small Intestine | |
− | + | |q2=What is the sacculus rotundus? | |
− | + | |a2=An enlargement of the large intestine at the ileocaecal junction. It contains lymphoid tissue. | |
− | + | |l2=Hindgut Fermenters - Rabbit - Anatomy & Physiology#Small Intestine | |
− | + | |q3=Where is the appendix? | |
− | | | + | |a3=At the distal end of the caecum |
− | + | |l3=Hindgut Fermenters - Rabbit - Anatomy & Physiology#Caecum | |
− | | | + | |q4=What is coprophagia? |
− | + | |a4=The process of eating one's own faeces | |
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− | | | + | |q5=How do caecotropes differ from faecal pellets? |
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− | + | |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=Hindgut Fermenters - Rabbit - Anatomy & Physiology#Calcium Metabolism |
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Revision as of 13:56, 27 February 2010
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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 |