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| |linkpage =Alimentary - Anatomy & Physiology | | |linkpage =Alimentary - Anatomy & Physiology |
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| |subtext2=CAECUM | | |subtext2=CAECUM |
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| + | <FlashCard questions="6"> |
− | !width="400"|'''Question'''
| + | |q1=What processes occur in the caecum? |
− | !width="400"|'''Answer'''
| + | |a1=Microbial fermentation, absorption of VFAs and transportation of chyme |
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| + | |l1=Caecum - Anatomy & Physiology#Introduction |
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| + | |q2=What are mass movements? |
− | |<big>'''What processes occur in the caecum?'''
| + | |a2=When large parts of the caecum have a peristaltic contraction at the same time to move chyme into the colon |
− | ||<font color="white"> <big> | + | |l2=Caecum - Anatomy & Physiology#Function |
− | *'''''Microbial fermentation, absorption of VFAs and transportation of chyme'''''
| + | |q3=What are the main histological differences of the caecum compared to the small intestine? |
− | ||[[Caecum - Anatomy & Physiology#Introduction|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | + | |a3=No villi; no submucosal glands; large lymphatic nodules in the lamina muscularis; and an increased number of mucous glands. |
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| + | |l3=Caecum - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology |
− | |<big>'''What are mass movements?'''
| + | |q4=In which species does the most caecal microbial fermentation take place? |
− | ||<font color="white"> <big> | + | |a4=Equine species |
− | *'''''When large parts of the caecum have a peristaltic contraction at the same time to move chyme into the colon'''''
| + | |l4=Caecum - Anatomy & Physiology#Species Differences |
− | ||[[Caecum - Anatomy & Physiology#Function|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | + | |q5=How is the canine caecum unique? |
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| + | |a5=It has no direct connection to the ileum |
− | |<big>'''What are the main histological differences of the caecum compared to the small intestine?'''
| + | |l5=Caecum - Anatomy & Physiology#Species Differences |
− | ||<font color="white"> <big> | + | |q6=How many taenia does the pig's caecum have? |
− | *'''''No villi; no submucosal glands; large lymphatic nodules in the lamina muscularis; and an increased number of mucous glands.'''''
| + | |a6=Three; ventral; lateral; and medial. |
− | ||[[Caecum - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | + | |l6=Caecum - Anatomy & Physiology#Species Differences |
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− | |<big>'''In which species does the most caecal microbial fermentation take place?'''
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− | *'''''Equine species'''''
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− | ||[[Caecum - Anatomy & Physiology#Species Differences|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | |
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− | |<big>'''How is the canine caecum unique?'''
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− | *'''''It has no direct connection to the ileum'''''
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− | ||[[Caecum - Anatomy & Physiology#Species Differences|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | |
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− | |<big>'''How many taenia does the pig's caecum have?'''
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− | *'''''Three; ventral; lateral; and medial.'''''
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− | ||[[Caecum - Anatomy & Physiology#Species Differences|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | |
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