Biological Science (7th Edition)
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Author: Scott Freeman, Kim Quillin, Lizabeth Allison, Michael Black, Greg Podgorski, Emily Taylor, Jeff Carmichael
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Chapter 41, Problem 3TYK
Cellulose is fermented in which of the following structures in rabbits?
a. small intestine
b. cecum
c. abomasum
d. rumen
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