Normal Omasal Tissues

The omasum is used to help grind up food particles. It is a heavy, hard organ that contains many "leaves" much like a book. Each leaf has small bumps on it. The color of the outer surface is usually white to slightly yellow, whereas the color of the inner surface is light gray.

 

Omasum Normal open omasum
Normal open omasum
Normal open omasum
Normal open omasum

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