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PAPILLES RUMEN [1 record]

Record 1 2021-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
CONT

The rumen is the largest [forestomach] compartment and is lined with papillae resembling "shag carpeting" that extend from the rumen wall to increase the surface area for absorption ... Rumen papillae are practically absent from the neonatal rumen. The length and width of rumen papillae increases as the rumen becomes populated with bacteria and as the neonate is placed on a diet that promotes production of butyrate in the rumen.

OBS

rumen papilla: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • rumen papillae

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
CONT

Comparativement aux autres acides organiques qui sont produits [dans le rumen], le butyrate est plus puissant pour stimuler le développement des papilles du rumen. Ces papilles ont la tâche d'absorber la plupart des acides organiques du rumen dans le sang afin de les rendre disponibles comme source d'énergie pour la vache.

OBS

papille du rumen : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • papilles du rumen

Spanish

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