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What is an abomasum?

What is an abomasum? Here are some definitions.

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  1. The fourth or digestive compartment of the stomach of a cow or other ruminant, after the omasum.
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These are called the paunch, the honeycomb stomach or bag, the manyplies and the abomasum.
Traits the researchers analysed were clinical mastitis, lameness, metritis, ketosis and displaced abomasum.
This reflex is very important in newborn lambs to ensure that antibodies in the colostrum are transported intact to the abomasum.
This ensures that during suckling milk is channeled directly to the abomasum bypassing wasteful ruminal fermentation.
The abomasum, known as the true stomach, normally lies on the floor of the abdomen, but can become filled with gas and rise to the top of the abdomen and become displaced.
In a shallow bath of a hearty brown sauce of ground nuts and red oil sat part of one of the four chambers of a cow's stomach, the rumen, or omasum, or perhaps the abomasum.

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