Due to the sensitive nature of a horse's digestive tract, what clinical sign results from the obstruction of the flow of ingesta through the intestinal tract?

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Colic is a clinical sign resulting from the obstruction of the flow of ingesta through the intestinal tract. As distention of the intestinal wall occurs, pain ensues, and a horse will display a variety of behavioral characteristics that are termed colic.

Due to the Sensitive Nature of a Horse's Digestive Tract