what is the function of caecum in ruminant digestive system?

Caecum is a pouch present in between the small and the large intestine. It is considered the beginning of the large intestine. It serves as a storage bag for partially digested food. It allows microorganisms and bacteria to further digest the food before being passed further. 

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Caecum is a spacios bag like stucture present in between small intestine and large intestine.Here the rest of the cellulose present in cud is digested by the bacteria present in it.

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