Table 1 Various physical parameters of control and phenobarbital treated groups
Groups (Transit Time) | Body Weight (g) | Small Intestine Length (cm) | Small Intestine Weight (g) | Wet Content Weight (g) | Microbial Mass (mg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A1 (control) | 171 ± 3.29 | 104.8 ± 1.60 | 5.75 ± 0.35 | 2.18 ± 0.32 | 128.3 ± 7.44 |
A2 (2 h) | 176 ± 5.28 | 108.1 ± 0.90 | 5.67 ± 0.37 | 2.64 ± 0.17 | 118.5 ± 11.42 |
A3 (3 h) | 175 ± 4.62 | 104.8 ± 1.37 | 5.95 ± 0.30 | 2.23 ± 0.18 | 125.3 ± 5.67 |
A4 (4 h) | 173 ± 7.90 | 106 ± 0.93 | 5.30 ± 0.26 | 2.52 ± 0.25 | 125.5 ± 5.47 |
A5 (5 h) | 181 ± 3.14 | 108.1 ± 0.87 | 5.19 ± 0.35 | 2.45 ± 0.24 | 116.6 ± 7.40 |
A6 (6 h) | 168 ± 2.84 | 106.6 ± 1.05 | 5.86 ± 0.40 | 2.36 ± 0.29 | 118.8 ± 5.48 |