cow stomach is called
Posted: April 1, 2012 A mistake commonly made is that cows have four stomachs. That is not entirely true. In fact, cows have four compartments of just one stomach called the rumen, reticulum, omasum and abomasum.Here are the ways that each part of the stomach functions according to USDA: RumenThe rumen is the first stop, and the biggest part, of the cowâs stomach. This area breaks down the plant fibers the cow ingests.hat is not entirely true. In fact, cows have four compartments of just one stomach called the rumen, reticulum, omasum and abomasum. Here are the ways that each part of the stomach functions according to USDA: Rumen. The rumen is the first stop, and the biggest part, of the cowâs stomach.