Which of the following digestive system structures is greatly expanded in size in HERBIVORES, resulting in a very large surface area for microbes to digest plant material? Group of answer choices rumen stomach cecum gall bladder

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Which of the following digestive system structures is greatly expanded in size in HERBIVORES, resulting in a very large surface area for microbes to digest plant material?
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rumen
stomach
cecum
gall bladder
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Digestive system: Digestive system is made up following parts included of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, liver, pancreas and gallbladder. The GI tract is a organs that are connected to mouth to anus. The order of digestive system are : mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine and anus.

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