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15 Cards in this Set
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Ruminants |
Mammals with a multi compartmented stomach |
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Mouth |
Where chewing and salivating is done |
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Esophagus |
Where food moves down to get digested |
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Recticulum |
Where big food or nails and stuff |
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Omasum |
Muscular moves liquid and breaks down feed more |
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Abomasum |
True stomach |
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Rumen |
Bacteria breaks down roughages through fermentation. |
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Small intestine |
Partially digested food mixed with bile nutrients are absorbed |
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Large intestine |
Absorbs water and adds mucus to undigested food feces |
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Cecum |
Serves little to no purpose for most animals |
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Anus |
Excretes waste |
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Ruminants |
Cows |
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Rumen and Recticulum |
Make up 85% of digestive sytem |
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Ruminants eat |
Hay grass cud |
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Ruminants swallow |
Magnets so nails don't tear there insides |
