Horse Bowl/Hippology Study

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25 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
How many cervical vertebrae does the horse have?
7
How many lumbar vertebrae does the horse have?
6
How many coccygeal vertebrae does the horse have?
18
How long is the horse's esophagus?
4-5 feet
How much does the horse's stomach hold?
8-17 quarts
What percentage of the horse's digestive system is the stomach?
8%
How long is the horse's small intestine?
70 feet
How much does the horse's small intestine hold?
48 quarts
Where are soluble carbohydrates digested in the horse?
Small intestine
The duodenum, ileum, and the jejunum are part of which section of the horse?
The small intestine
Where does water absorption occur in the horse?
Cecum
What are the parts of the hindgut of the horse?
Cecum, Large Colon, Small Colon, Rectum, and Anus
What are the parts of the foregut of the horse?
Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, and Small Intestine
How long is the cecum of the horse?
4 feet
How much does the cecum of the horse hold?
28-32 quarts