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thickened rostral region of the hard palate |
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Defining features of the dental pad |
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-very keratinized SSE -thick tunica muscularis (buccal muscles) -very dense irregular CT |
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What happens in the rumen? |
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microbial & mechanical digestion until particles are small enough to pass to reticulum |
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True or False
The rumen is very glandular |
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How does the rumen differ from other stomachs? |
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-no glands -no muscularis mucosa |
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What happens in the reticulum? |
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mechanical & chemical digestion -particles separated based on size, larger ones go back to rumen for further digestion, smaller ones continue to the omasum |
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Which region of the cow's stomach is honeycomb-like? |
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True or False
The muscularis mucosa of the rumen is extensive |
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False
Only at the top of the primary folds |
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Characteristics of the reticulum |
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primary and secondary folds form the 'honeycomb' structure
K-SSE
muscularis mucosa only at the top of the primary fold |
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Characteristics of the omasum |
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-long lamellae creating lots of 'pages' or recesses -muscularis mucosa is present -tunica muscularis extends within the core of the laminae |
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What region of the ruminant stomach is glandular? |
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What cells are found in the gastric pits & glands of the abomasum? What do they do? |
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Mucous cells (secrete mucous) Parietal cells (secrete HCl) Chief cells (produce digestive enzymes) |
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What do parietal cells look like? |
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1. epitheium 2. LP 3. Musc mucosa 4. Tunica muscularis |
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rumen with rumenal papilla |
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reticulum primary fold, muscularis mucosa secondary fold |
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What layer extends into the lamellae of th omasum? |
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