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