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Parts of digestive tract
Mouth
Small & large intestine
Esophagus
4 part stomach:
Rumen
Reticulum
Omasum
Abomasum
Paunch
Rumen
Honeycomb
Reticulum
Manypiles
Omasum
True stomach
Abomasum
Rumen
Largest part of stomach
Made up several sacs.
Hold up to 25 gallons or more
Reticulum
Heavy/dense food in this
Close to heart
Small folds of tissue
Omasum
Absorb water & pthrs
Dryer than most compartments
Abomasum
Break down
Glands release HOL
Rumination
Cows spend 35/40% evryday ruminating (and chewing)
Spend little time chewing
Snall intestine
2x length of animal
Completes mostof digestive process
Absorbs nutrients
Made up of duodenum, jejunum & ileom
Large intestine
Absorb water