Caecum

A pouch in the digestive tract that connects the ileum with the ascending colon of the large intestine. It is separated from the ileum by the ileocecal valve, and is the beginning of the large intestine. It is also separated from the colon by the cecocolic junction.

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Aliases

• Blind intestine
• Blindgut
• Caeca
• Caecum
• Ceca
• Cecum
• Intestinum caecum
• Intestinum crassum caecum
• Intestinum crassum cecum

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Community composition of cecal microbiota in commercial yellow broilers with high and low feed efficiencies

Metagenomic analysis reveals linkages between cecal microbiota and feed efficiency in Xiayan chickens

Microbiome analysis reveals gut microbiota alteration of early-weaned Yimeng black goats with the effect of milk replacer and age

Gut microbiota composition is correlated to grid floor induced stress and behavior in the BALB/c mouse

Reduced microbial diversity in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia and microbial associations with increased immune activation

Inhalational exposure to particulate matter air pollution alters the composition of the gut microbiome

Ambient Ultrafine Particle Ingestion Alters Gut Microbiota in Association with Increased Atherogenic Lipid Metabolites

Effects of sex and chronic cigarette smoke exposure on the mouse cecal microbiome

Specific gastrointestinal microbiota profiles in Chinese Tan sheep are associated with lauric acid content in muscle

Whole metagenome sequencing of cecum microbiomes in Ethiopian indigenous chickens from two different altitudes reveals antibiotic resistance genes