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The Ruminant Digestive System

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<strong>Ruminant</strong> <strong>Digestive</strong> <strong>System</strong>s• In conclusion, the rumen allows forbacteria to breakdown fiber, enablingruminants to gain the proteins andenergy from plant sources.• Non-ruminant animals cannot obtain thenutritional value from most plantsources unless the food has beenmodified (ground, mashed, etc.)index

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