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|q1=What is unique about the duodenum of the rabbit?
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|a1=Caudal flexure is long and coiled and may be referred to as the transverse part of the duodenum
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|l1=Hindgut Fermenters - Rabbit - Anatomy & Physiology#Small Intestine
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|q2=What is the sacculus rotundus?
 
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|a2=An enlargement of the large intestine at the ileocaecal junction. It contains lymphoid tissue.
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|l2=Hindgut Fermenters - Rabbit - Anatomy & Physiology#Small Intestine
|<big>'''What is unique about the duodenum of the rabbit?'''
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|q3=Where is the appendix?
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|a3=At the distal end of the caecum
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|l3=Hindgut Fermenters - Rabbit - Anatomy & Physiology#Caecum
||[[Hindgut Fermenters - Rabbit - Anatomy & Physiology#Small Intestine|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|q4=What is coprophagia?
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|a4=The process of eating one's own faeces
|<big>'''What is the sacculus rotundus?'''
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|l4=Hindgut Fermenters - Rabbit - Anatomy & Physiology#Coprophagia
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|q5=How do caecotropes differ from faecal pellets?
*'''''An enlargement of the large intestine at the ileocaecal junction. It contains lymphoid tissue.'''''
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|a5=Smaller, softer, covered in mucus and contain large amounts of microbes
||[[Hindgut Fermenters - Rabbit - Anatomy & Physiology#Small Intestine|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|l5=Hindgut Fermenters - Rabbit - Anatomy & Physiology#Coprophagia
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|q6=Why is a diet high in calcium unsuitable for a rabbit?
|<big>'''Where is the appendix?'''
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|a6=Calcium absorption is unregulated so an excessive amount may lead to kidney stones and calcification of soft tissue
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|l6=Hindgut Fermenters - Rabbit - Anatomy & Physiology#Calcium Metabolism
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