Appendix C: Cattle gastrointestinal tract

Gastrointestinal tract of cattle laid out in one plane.

Are identified on the figure:

• Number 1 represents the stomach
• Number 2 represents the small intestine
• Number 3 represents the cecum
• Number 4 represents the ascending colon
• Number 5 represents the descending colon

Extracted from: Dyce, Sack and Wensing Textbook of Veterinary Anatomy, 3rd edition