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Pig glossary

Ileum

It is the final and longest section of the small intestine. The ileum follows the duodenum and jejunum and is separated from the cecum by the ileocecal valve. It is specifically responsible for the absorption of vitamin B12 and the reabsorption of conjugated bile salts.

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