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The part of the stomach where a ruminant stores food is called as

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Lumen
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Rumen
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Tubule
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Artery
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Solution

The correct option is B Rumen
Rumen is a sac-like structure. It is the largest part of the stomach of ruminants. It is a part where food is stored, mechanically processed and exposed to bacteria that synthesize cellulase enzyme to break cellulose.
So, the correct answer is 'Rumen'.

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