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<p style="text-align: justify;"><span id="result_box" lang="fr"><span class="hps">Le cheval</span> <span class="hps">est un animal</span> <span class="hps alt-edited">mono</span>-<span class="hps alt-edited">gastrique</span> <span class="hps">qui partage</span> <span class="hps">avec les</span> <span class="hps">ruminants</span> <span class="hps atn">(</span>bovins, ovins et <span class="hps">cerfs</span>) <span class="hps">la capacité</span> <span class="hps">à digérer</span> <span class="hps">les matières végétales</span> <span class="hps">fibreuses</span>. <span class="hps">L'estomac</span> <span class="hps">est petit</span>, <span class="hps">et la chambre</span> <span class="hps">de fermentation</span> <span class="hps">est</span> <span class="hps alt-edited">dans le gros intestin</span> . <span class="hps">Le cheval</span> <span class="hps">est ainsi</span> <span class="hps">classé comme</span> <span class="hps">un fermenteur</span> du <span class="hps alt-edited">gros intestin</span>. <span class="hps">Certaines informations de base</span> <span class="hps">sur la physiologie</span> <span class="hps">du système digestif</span> <span class="hps">équin</span> <span class="hps alt-edited">sont données</span> <span class="hps">dans le</span> <span class="hps">tableau ci-dessous</span>.</span><br /><br /><strong><span id="result_box" lang="fr"><span class="hps">Longueur, le volume</span> <span class="hps">et le temps de</span> <span class="hps">passage</span> <span class="hps">à travers</span> <span class="hps">les différentes parties du</span> <span class="hps">tube digestif</span> <span class="hps">d'un cheval</span> <span class="hps">de</span> <span class="hps">500</span> <span class="hps">kg</span></span></strong></p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">Longueur en mètres</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">Capacité maximale en litres</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">temps de passage</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">Pharynyx</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">Up to 1.5</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">10 - 15 secondes</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">18*</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">16 - 24</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">64</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">1.5 heures</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">1</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">34</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">7 - 15 heures</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">Côlon</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">6 - 8</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">96</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">0.2 - 0.3</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">1 - 2 heures</p>
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<p class="style3" align="left">20 - 30 heures</p>
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<p><span class="Bildtext">*Volume normal environ 1/3 de la capacité maximale<br /></span></p>