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===Ruminant===
===Ruminant===
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*On the right side of the abdomen.
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*On the right side of the abdomen
in the supraomental recess
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*The apex points caudally.
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*Relatively small and featureless: there are no taenia or haustra
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===[[Hindgut Fermenters - Anatomy & Physiology|Horse]]===
===[[Hindgut Fermenters - Anatomy & Physiology|Horse]]===
===Pig===
===Pig===
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*On the left side of the abdomen.
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*On the left side of the abdomen
, with the apex pointing caudoventrally.
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*Cylindrical in shape.
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*Three taenia are present
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**The ''ventral'' taenia provides the attachment for the ileocaecal fold.
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**The ''lateral'' and ''medial'' taenia are free
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