Reticulum

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reticulum_%28anatomy%29)

The reticulum is the second chamber in the alimentary canal of a ruminant animal. Anatomically it is considered the smaller half of the reticulorumen along with the rumen. Together these two compartments make up 84% of the volume of the total stomach. The reticulum is located between the rumen and the omasum. (Wikipedia)

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27-Mar-2013

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