Pikas deposit two kinds of fecal droppings : Hard brown round pellets and caecal pellets that are soft black shiny strings that form in the caecum.
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The large caecum and colon help in microbial digestion, and a quick rate of food passage allows for lower cell wall digestion than in other ruminants.
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From the crop, food passes to the small muscular stomach for crushing, and then goes past a digestive caecum before entering the relatively brief intestine.
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""'Caecum " "'is a genus of minute sea snails, micromolluscs or micromollusks in the family Caecidae or blind shells.
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One type was a new discovery and was named in honor of him, " caecum lermondi " but was found to have been previously identified as meioceras nitidum.
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The parasite travels through the digestive tract into the duodenum then continues down to reach the caecum, where it self-fertilizes and lay eggs, and the cycle continues.
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However, in " Deroceras panormitanum " the caecum is more tapering and pointed than in " Deroceras invadens " and the lobe may appear reduced or missing.
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The intraperitoneal regions include most of the stomach, first part of the duodenum, all of the small intestine, caecum and appendix, transverse colon, sigmoid colon and rectum.
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In the fourth week a swelling appears from the second pharyngeal arch, in the midline, called the foramen caecum, which is the point where the embryological thyroid begins to descend.
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At the top of the lantern, the pharynx opens into the esophagus, which runs back down the outside of the lantern, to join the small intestine and a single caecum.
