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Ruminants
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 1
05/27/2013

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Term
Ruminant Chambers
Definition

Rumen

 

Reticulum

 

omasum

 

abomassum

Term
Reticulum
Definition

Smallest

 

most cranial

 

honeycomb

 

churnning

Term
Rumen
Definition

LoLongest after rereticulum

 

muscular pilars

 

digestion

 

burping

Term
Fermentative digestion
Definition
Microbes are flushed to omasum abomasum and intestines to be digested and used as a protein source
Term
Omasum
Definition

Right side of abdomen

 

continues to breakdown food and pushes food into abomasum 

 

has folds that increase surface area

 

 

 

 

Term
Crypts
Definition

Simple columnar

 

vili

 

microvili

Term
Small intestior motility
Definition

Peristalsis

 

segmental contractions 

Term
Small intestinal digestion
Definition

Carbs

 

protein

 

fat

Term
Carbohydrate digestion
Definition

Amylase breakdown carbs

 

level of micro villi 

Term
Protein digestion
Definition

Pancreas prolase

 

brush border secretes peptides

Term
Fat digestion
Definition

Pyloric Antrum 

 

bile acids

 

lipases 

Term
Hindgut fermenters
Definition

Horses 

 

rabbits

 

base body apex

 

haustra

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