Correctly Answered.
polygastric/ruminant - CORRECT ANSWER animals that have stomachs with more than one
compartment
rumen - CORRECT ANSWER large compartment of the stomach that can store large amounts of
roughages
roughage - CORRECT ANSWER grass, hay, silage, or other high-fiber feed
four divisions of the ruminant stomach - CORRECT ANSWER rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum
rumination - CORRECT ANSWER chewing the cud
monogastric - CORRECT ANSWER animal that has a stomach with only one compartment
concentrates - CORRECT ANSWER grains low in fiber and high in total digestible nutrients
important parts of poultry digestive system - CORRECT ANSWER crop, gizzard, duodenum, yolk sack,
caecum, ileocecal vavle, cloaca
nutrition - CORRECT ANSWER the process by which animals eat food and use it to live, grow, and
reproduce
nutrient - CORRECT ANSWER defined as a chemical element or compound that aids in the support of life
major classes of nutrients - CORRECT ANSWER water, protein, carbohydrates, minerals, vitamins, fat