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The abomasum differs in its position within the abdomen, depending on fullness of the other chambers of the stomach, intrinsic abomasonal activity, contractions of the [[The Rumen - Anatomy & Physiology|rumen]] and [[The Reticulum - Anatomy & Physiology|reticulum]] (to which it is attached) and by age and pregnancy.

The abomasum differs in its position within the abdomen, depending on fullness of the other chambers of the stomach, intrinsic abomasonal activity, contractions of the [[The Rumen - Anatomy & Physiology|rumen]] and [[The Reticulum - Anatomy & Physiology|reticulum]] (to which it is attached) and by age and pregnancy.

[[Stomach and Abomasum Physical Disruptions - Pathology#Displaced Abomasum in the Cow|Displacement of the abomasum]] to the left or to the right is a common disorder affecting dairy cows due to high concentrate feed.

[[Displaced Abomasum|Displacement of the abomasum]] to the left or to the right is a common disorder affecting dairy cows due to high concentrate feed.