The ingredients that go into livestock feed are called feedstuffs. The feedstuffs cattle consume consist of roughages, grains, oilseeds and byproducts. Roughages are coarse, indigestible ingredients that provide bulk to the diet and promote normal bowel functions.
the area of the stomach that acts as a temporary storage area is the. fundic region. the digestive enzyme pepsin secreated by gastric glands begins the digestion of. protein. the semifluid paste formed in the stomach by mixing food and gastric secretions is. chyme. the foods that stay in the stomach the longest are high in.
The stomach has 3 main functions: 1  temporary storage for food, which passes from the esophagus to the stomach where it is held for 2 hours or longer. 2  mixing and breakdown of food by contraction and relaxation of the muscle layers in the stomach. 3  digestion of food.