Description
- Overview:
- The abomasum is the fourth chamber in the ruminant. It functions similarly to the carnivore stomach as it is glandular and digests food chemically, rather than mechanically or by fermentation like the other 3 chambers of the ruminant stomach.
- Subject:
- Life Science, Anatomy/Physiology
- Level:
- Graduate / Professional, Career / Technical
- Material Type:
- Diagram/Illustration, Reading
- Provider:
- WikiVet
- Provider Set:
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Date Added:
- 02/05/2015
- License:
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Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives
- Language:
- English
- Media Format:
- Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML
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