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|q1=Of the 2.0 - 2.5% of body weight that the horse eats in DM per day, how much should be fibre?
|q1=Of the 2.0 - 2.5% of body weight that the horse eats in DM per day, how much should be fibre?
|a1=1.5 - 1.75%
|a1=1.5 - 1.75%
|l1=Equine Alimentary System - Anatomy & Physiology#Introduction
|l1=Alimentary System - Horse Anatomy#Large Intestine
|q2=How much protein is digested before chyme reaches the large intestine?
|q2=How much protein is digested before chyme reaches the large intestine?
|a2=70 - 80%
|a2=70 - 80%
|l2=Equine Alimentary System - Anatomy & Physiology#Introduction
|l2=Alimentary System - Horse Anatomy#Large Intestine
|q3=Where is the small intestine in the horse?
|q3=Where is the small intestine in the horse?
|a3=In the left dorsal part of the abdomen.
|a3=In the left dorsal part of the abdomen.
|l3=Equine Alimentary System - Anatomy & Physiology#Small Intestine
|l3=Alimentary System - Horse Anatomy#Small Intestine
|q4=Where is the main site of microbial fermentation in the horse?
|q4=Where is the main site of microbial fermentation in the horse?
|a4=Caecum
|a4=Caecum
|l4=Equine Alimentary System - Anatomy & Physiology#Caecum
|l4=Alimentary System - Horse Anatomy#Large Intestine
|q5=Where is the caecum located?
|q5=Where is the caecum located?
|a5=Right side of the abdomen, apex at the level of the xiphoid cartilage and base in contact with the abdominal roof
|a5=Right side of the abdomen, apex at the level of the xiphoid cartilage and base in contact with the abdominal roof
|l5=Equine Alimentary System - Anatomy & Physiology#Caecum
|l5=Alimentary System - Horse Anatomy#Large Intestine
|q6=How many taenia does the caecum have?
|q6=How many taenia does the caecum have?
|a6=Four - dorsal, ventral, lateral, medial
|a6=Four - dorsal, ventral, lateral, medial
|l6=Equine Alimentary System - Anatomy & Physiology#Caecum
|l6=Alimentary System - Horse Anatomy#Large Intestine
|q7=Which one is free?
|q7=Which one is free?
|a7=Ventral
|a7=Ventral
|l7=Equine Alimentary System - Anatomy & Physiology#Caecum
|l7=Alimentary System - Horse Anatomy#Large Intestine
|q8=What is the sequence of the parts, including flexures, of the ascending colon?
|q8=What is the sequence of the parts, including flexures, of the ascending colon?
|a8=RVC - sternal flexure - LVC - pelvic flexure - LDC - diaphragmatic flexure - RDC
|a8=RVC - sternal flexure - LVC - pelvic flexure - LDC - diaphragmatic flexure - RDC
|l8=Equine Alimentary System - Anatomy & Physiology#Colon
|l8=Alimentary System - Horse Anatomy#Large Intestine
|q9=Which part of the ascending colon is attached to the caecum and how?
|q9=Which part of the ascending colon is attached to the caecum and how?
|a9=RDC by mesentery
|a9=RDC by mesentery
|l9=Equine Alimentary System - Anatomy & Physiology#Colon
|l9=Alimentary System - Horse Anatomy#Large Intestine
|q10=Which part of the ascending colon has the least sacculations?
|q10=Which part of the ascending colon has the least sacculations?
|a10=LDC
|a10=LDC
|l10=Equine Alimentary System - Anatomy & Physiology#Colon
|l10=Alimentary System - Horse Anatomy#Large Intestine
|q11=How much of the horse's energy requirements are provided by VFAs?
|q11=How much of the horse's energy requirements are provided by VFAs?
|a11=75%
|a11=75%
|l11=Equine Alimentary System - Anatomy & Physiology#Microbial Environment
|l11=Alimentary System - Horse Anatomy#Large Intestine
|q12=What structures can be palpated ''per rectum''?
|q12=What structures can be palpated ''per rectum''?
|a12=Bladder; reproductive organs in the mare; base of the caecum; root of the mesentery; left kidney; +/- nephrosplenic ligament; left dorsal colon; pelvic flexure of the ascending colon
|a12=Bladder; reproductive organs in the mare; base of the caecum; root of the mesentery; left kidney; +/- nephrosplenic ligament; left dorsal colon; pelvic flexure of the ascending colon