Multiple choice

Which compartment of stomach is located near heart and is a spot where hardware disease occurs?

  1. Omasum

  2. Reticulum

  3. Abomasum

  4. Rumen

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The reticulum is located adjacent to the diaphragm and the heart. Because of this proximity, ingested foreign objects like wire or nails can puncture the reticulum and damage the heart, leading to hardware disease.