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Tag: intestines

Prof. Lentle on food and digestion

August 5, 2016 Martin Gardiner

Roger Lentle is a professor at the Massey Institute of Food Science and Technology New Zealand. Here is an example publication from professor Lentle (along with co-author C. de Loubens) ‘A review of mixing and propulsion of chyme in the small intestine: fresh insights from new methods’ in: Journal of Comparative Physiology B, May 2015, […]

Arts and Sciencedigestion, Food, intestines, nominative determinism

Food through a rabbit twice

August 28, 2011 Marc Abrahams

Food generally passes through a rabbit twice, A Blog Around the Clock reminds you, and provides citations to several studies that, should you read them, will expand your knowledge of the phenomenon: [R]abbits are small. They have a single small stomach, and as much intestines as they can pack into their small bodies, and as […]

Boys Will Be Boys, Research Newscaecotrophs, Food, intestines, rabbits
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