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rosent76

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on: Jul 21, 2018
Explain why horses can digest roughages.
 
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Cells like those that make up skin or hair complete their ___________________ _ cycle more rapidly than other body cells.
 
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abro1885

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

An enlargement in the horse's digestive tract, called the cecum, provides a storage space and repository for large amounts of the microbes that break fiber into a form digestible to the horse. This structure allows the horse to consume and digest grass and hay.

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rosent76

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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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