Question

Intussusception is a gastric ailment that occurs in human infants, canines, and felines. A common symptom of intussusception is vomiting. Integrate knowledge of feed intake, gut fill, and passage rate to propose why vomiting is a major symptom.

Answer 1

Intussusception is condition in which there is telescoping of alimentary canal (intestine) into itself. This causes obstruction (due to telescoping and swelling at that site) of alimentary canal. This lead to occlusion in normal pathway that food follows to get excreted. So during Ford intake, the food is unable to pass further to site of obstruction and this will lead to vomiting.

telescoping of intestine

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