Week 1
Gastrointestinal Tract & Nutrient Utilization |
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Classifications of Gastrointestinal Tracts
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Table 1.1
Classifications of Gastrointestinal Tracts
| Animal |
Classification |
| Poultry |
Nonruminant omnivores |
| Swine |
Nonruminant omnivores |
| Horses |
Nonruminant herbivores |
| Dogs |
Nonruminant carnivores |
| Cats |
Nonruminant carnivores |
| Cattle |
Ruminant herbivores |
| Sheep |
Ruminant herbivores |
| Goats |
Ruminant herbivores |
- Digestive anatomy and physiology
- Simple nonruminants (monogastrics)
- Ruminants
- Type of diet consumed and utilized
- Omnivores
- Herbivores
- Carnivores
Species examples
Figure 1.1 - Poultry GI tract
Figure 1.2 - Swine GI tract
Figure 1.3 - Horse GI tract
Figure 1.4 - Ruminant GI tract
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