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Ruminants are
herbivorous grazing or
browsing artiodactyls belonging to the
suborder Ruminantia that are able to
acquire nutrients from plant-based food...
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monogastric carnivores such as cats. A
monogastric organism is
comparable to
ruminant organisms (which has a four-chambered
complex stomach), such as cattle...
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peste des pe****
ruminants (PPR), is a
contagious disease primarily affecting goats and sheep; however,
camels and wild
small ruminants can also be affected...
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Ruminal tympany, also
known as
ruminal bloat, is a
disease of
ruminant animals,
characterized by an
excessive volume of gas in the rumen.
Ruminal tympany...
- In
ruminant livestock, the
cause of
clinically serious lactic acidosis is
different from the
causes described above. In
domesticated ruminants, lactic...
- The
Antilocapridae are a
family of
ruminant artiodactyls endemic to
North America.
Their closest extant relatives are the giraffids. Only one species,...
- Cud is a
portion of food that
returns from a
ruminant's stomach to the
mouth to be
chewed for the
second time. More precisely, it is a
bolus of semi-degraded...
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stomach compartment in
ruminants and the
larger part of the reticulorumen,
which is the
first chamber in the
alimentary canal of
ruminant animals. The rumen's...
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compartment of the
stomach in
ruminants. The
omasum comes after the
rumen and
reticulum and
before the abomasum.
Different ruminants have
different omasum structures...
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Rennet (/ˈrɛnɪt/) is a
complex set of
enzymes produced in the
stomachs of
ruminant mammals. Chymosin, its key component, is a
protease enzyme that curdles...
