THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

STOMACH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the 4th stomach?
A
Abomasum
B
Rumen
C
Reticulim
D
Omasum
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The abomasum, also known as the maw, rennet-bag, or reed tripe, is the fourth and final stomach compartment in ruminants. It secretes rennet, which is used in cheese creation.

Detailed explanation-2: -The fourth part of the ruminant stomach is the abomasum, sometimes called the reed. The four parts of the stomach are collected in one piece and the omental fat (caul fat) and spleen are removed. The neck of the omasum is cut to separate the rumen and reticulum from the omasum and abomasum.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ruminants and camelids are a group of animals that have stomachs with multiple compartments. Ruminants have four compartments to their stomachs while the camelids have three compartments. Examples of ruminant animals include cattle, sheep, goats, buffalo and deer. Camelids include llamas, alpacas and camels.

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