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abomasum

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abomasum [‚ab·ō′mā·səm]
(vertebrate zoology)
The final chamber of the complex stomach of ruminants; has a glandular wall and corresponds to a true stomach.


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These researchers postulated that this process may affect protein digestion in the abomasum and account for the fact that milk production in cows that are chronically infected with C.
ABOMASUM The fourth stomach is a true stomach, and it works basically the same way your stomach does.
Test the left and right sides of the abdomen for displaced abomasum.
 
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