Explanation should include

Process/Skill Questions:

What role does the cecum play in the digestive process?
What are the differences between foregut and hindgut digestion?
What are digestive problems common to horses? How do various digestive issues result in nutrient deficiencies?
What happens in the duodenum if a horse goes without eating (hint: recall no gall bladder and think of the location of the common bile duct)?
How can we help the horse have a healthy digestive system using their environment?
How does not having a gall bladder affect the digestive process in a horse?

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