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 and its role in digestion The stomach is a muscular sac that lies between the esophagus and the small intestine in the upper abdomen. The stomach is not the only part of your digestive system that absorbs food but rather is a part of the digestive system and important for churning food into a consistency that is easier to digest for the rest of your intestines.