rumen

• Primeiro e maior compartimento do estômago dos ruminantes, onde o alimento ingerido é armazenado e amolecido antes de ser regurgitado como bolo alimentar para nova mastigação.

The first and largest compartment of the stomach of a ruminant animal, where ingested food is stored and softened before being regurgitated as cud for further chewing.

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   The largest compartment of the stomach of ruminant animals, where food is stored and partially digested before being regurgitated as cud for further chewing.

   Rúmen

   • The rumen contains billions of microbes that help break down cellulose.
   • In cows, the rumen can hold up to 50 gallons of partially digested food.
   • The rumen's unique environment allows for the fermentation of plant material.

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