Cows' Single Stomach Complexity

Cows' Single Stomach Complexity

Cows actually have only one stomach, but it has four different compartments, so they are often described as having four stomachs. Each compartment (rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum) is used for a different stage of their digestive process.

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