Across
- 4. grasping and ingesting
- 5. Breaking down
- 6. burping to get rid of gases
- 9. Any chemical element or compound in the diet
- 11. middle portion of small intestine
- 15. "true stomach" of a ruminant
- 16. "to chew again"
- 17. lower portion of small intestine
- 18. small nipple projection interior of rumen wall
- 19. third compartment of stomach absorbs water
- 20. passageway from mouth to stomach
Down
- 1. animal is losing weight
- 2. upper portion of small intestine
- 3. animal is gaining weight
- 7. second compartment also called honeycomb
- 8. a simple stomach and does not ruminate
- 10. grinding and chewing
- 12. relative energetic state of animal
- 13. Building up
- 14. first compartment of a ruminant's stomach
