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digestive tract, where they are digested and their constituent protein, vitamins and other ... teria and protozoa have food value to the cow. Dried ...
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animalscience.tamu.edu/images/pdf/nutrition/nutrition-c...
animalscience.tamu.edu/images/pdf/nutrition/nutrition-cows-digestive-system.pdf
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Cows are ruminants, which are cud chewing mammals. Sheep and camels also are ruminants. A cow chews her cud (regurgitated, partially digested food) for up to 8 hours each day.
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www.aipl.arsusda.gov/kc/cowfacts.html
www.aipl.arsusda.gov/kc/cowfacts.html
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Facts about Cows from Crazy for Cows ... Also, those micro-organisms that used the ammonia and other nitrogen substances from protein in the rumen, actually get digested by the ruminant in the abomasum and small intestine, thereby providing the cow with protein.
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www.crazyforcows.com/fow/fow6.shtml
www.crazyforcows.com/fow/fow6.shtml
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How do cows digest thier food?? well cows digest their food in their four stomaches.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_do_cows_digest_their_food
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How are vegetables digested in the stomach? Partially digested food in the stomach frog? How is the food digested in a cow's stomach? Where does your food get get mostly digested? How do you Know when your food is fully digested?
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wiki.answers.com/Q/How_does_food_get_digested_in_the_st...
wiki.answers.com/Q/How_does_food_get_digested_in_the_stomach
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They are a type of mammal called a ruminant. Their stomachs have multiple chambers and the tough cellulose of their food is moved between the stomachs until the food is more of a slurry. The cow can re-chew the food to help the breakdown ev...
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090413134...
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Some of this digested food enters the bloodstream and travels to a bag called the udder, where it is made into milk that will come out of her teats, while the rest goes towards the cow's nourishment...
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www2.kenyon.edu/Projects/Farmschool/food/milkbio.htm
www2.kenyon.edu/Projects/Farmschool/food/milkbio.htm
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The average cow rumen can hold over 160 liters (40 gallons)! The rumen is the first of four parts of the stomach in ruminant animals. Food is partly digested in the rumen and then spit up (regurgitated) for further chewing.
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commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/dlc-me/zoo/zacmain.html
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The cow, for example, has a stomach organized into sections to take care of hard-to-digest food. When the cow first takes in food, ... Finally, the food enters the last section of the stomach, the true stomach, where digestive juices mix with the food and start it on its way to the intestine to be completely digested.
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www.bigsiteofamazingfacts.com/why-does-a-cow-chew-its-c...
www.bigsiteofamazingfacts.com/why-does-a-cow-chew-its-cud
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