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What processes occur in the caecum?
  • Microbial fermentation, absorption of VFAs and transportation of chyme
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What are mass movements?
  • When large parts of the caecum have a peristaltic contraction at the same time to move chyme into the colon
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What are the main histological differences of the caecum compared to the small intestine?
  • No villi; no submucosal glands; large lymphatic nodules in the lamina muscularis; and an increased number of mucous glands.
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In which species does the most caecal microbial fermentation take place?
  • Equine species
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How is the canine caecum unique?
  • It has no direct connection to the ileum
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How many taenia does the pig's caecum have?
  • Three; ventral; lateral; and medial.
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