A monogastric organism has a simple single chambered stomach
Stomach
In most mammals, the stomach is a hollow muscular organ of the gastrointestinal tract invol
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A monogastric organism has a simple single chambered stomach
Stomach
In most mammals, the stomach is a hollow muscular organ of the gastrointestinal tract involved in the second phase of digestion, following mastication.... , and is the alternate gastric complex to a four-chambered complex stomach known as a ruminant
Ruminant
Physiologically, a ruminant is a mammal of the order Artiodactyla that digests plant-based food by initially softening it within the animal's first stomach, known as the rumen, then regurgitating the semi-digested mass, now known as cud, and chewing it again.... . Examples of monogastric animals include humans, pigs
PIGS
PIGS is a four letter acronym that can stand for:* PIGS : Phosphatidylinositol glycan anchor biosynthesis, class S, a human gene.* PIGS : Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain, an informal grouping of sluggish economies.... , dogs, and cats.
