How To Use omasum In A Sentence
- Rennet is derived from the abomasum (fourth stomach) of newly born calves.
- The omasum is composed of numerous layers between which food is crushed.
- By definition, foregut fermentors comprise animals with a pregastric fermentation chambers such as the rumen, reticulum, and omasum of ruminants and diverticula or fermentative sacs of other ruminant-like mammals.
- The most important function of the rumen and omasum is the maceration of the fibrous substances, and the digestion of the cellulose. Common Diseases of Farm Animals
- The stomach of mouse deer is three chambered (lacking a well-developed omasum), and these animals are ruminants.
- Next, food passes to the omasum, which absorbs more nutrients and further reduces the particle size and water content. Deer Professor Karl V.
- The third stomach is called the omasum, which means book, and though I could see how someone looking might see pages, for me, the deep longitudinal folds of this stomach were drapes made of terrycloth. The Body of a Cow
- (The omasum of ruminants is represented only by a rudimentary area.) 26 Mouse Deer
- The third stomach is called the omasum, which means book, and though I could see how someone looking might see pages, for me, the deep longitudinal folds of this stomach were drapes made of terrycloth. The Body of a Cow
- The usual source is the lining of the fourth stomach (the abomasum or true stomach) of a calf, though other young animals may be used.
