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|<big>'''Of the 2.0 - 2.5% of body weight that the horse eats in DM per day, how much should be fibre?'''
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*'''''1.5 - 1.75%'''''
||[[Hindgut Fermenters - Horse - Anatomy & Physiology#Introduction|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''How much protein is digested before chyme reaches the large intestine?'''
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*'''''70 - 80%'''''
||[[Hindgut Fermenters - Horse - Anatomy & Physiology#Introduction|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Where is the small intestine in the horse?'''
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*'''''In the left dorsal part of the abdomen.'''''
||[[Hindgut Fermenters - Horse - Anatomy & Physiology#Small Intestine|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Where is the main site of microbial fermentation in the horse?'''
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*'''''Caecum'''''
||[[Hindgut Fermenters - Horse - Anatomy & Physiology#Caecum|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Where is the caecum located?'''
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*'''''Right side of the abdomen, apex at the level of the xiphoid cartilage and base in contact with the abdominal roof'''''
||[[Hindgut Fermenters - Horse - Anatomy & Physiology#Caecum|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''How many taenia does the caecum have?'''
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*'''''Four - dorsal, ventral, lateral, medial'''''
||[[Hindgut Fermenters - Horse - Anatomy & Physiology#Caecum|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Which one is free?'''
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*'''''Ventral'''''
||[[Hindgut Fermenters - Horse - Anatomy & Physiology#Caecum|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''What is the sequence of the parts, including flexures, of the ascending colon?'''
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*'''''RVC - sternal flexure - LVC - pelvic flexure - LDC - diaphragmatic flexure - RDC'''''
||[[Hindgut Fermenters - Horse - Anatomy & Physiology#Colon|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Which part of the ascending colon is attached to the caecum and how?'''
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*'''''RDC by mesentery'''''
||[[Hindgut Fermenters - Horse - Anatomy & Physiology#Colon|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Which part of the ascending colon has the least sacculations?'''
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*'''''LDC'''''
||[[Hindgut Fermenters - Horse - Anatomy & Physiology#Colon|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''How much of the horse's energy requirements are provided by VFAs?'''
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*'''''75%'''''
||[[Hindgut Fermenters - Horse - Anatomy & Physiology#Microbial Environment|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''What structure can be palpated ''per rectum''?'''
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*'''''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'''''
||[[Hindgut Fermenters - Horse - Anatomy & Physiology#Rectal Palpation|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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