Multiple choice

Iliocaecal valve in rabbit is present in

  1. duodenum

  2. sacculus rotundus

  3. small intestine

  4. ileum
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The distal end of small intestine (ileum) in rabbit is dilated into a small bulb-like sacculus rotundus which leads into the colon of large intestine. The sacculus rotundus has an iliocaecal valve which directs the chyme from ileum only into caecum, and from caecum into the colon.

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