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Descriptor English:   Gizzard, Avian 
Descriptor Spanish:   Molleja de las Aves 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Moela das Aves 
Synonyms English:   Avian Gizzard
Avian Gizzards
Gizzard
Gizzards
Gizzards, Avian
Ventriculus  
Tree Number:   A13.853.355
Definition English:   The posterior portion of the avian stomach located between the PROVENTRICULUS and INTESTINE. It consists of a thick muscular wall and small stones (gastroliths) that function to mechanically grind SEEDS and other ingested objects. 
Indexing Annotation English:   diseases: coordinate IM with STOMACH DISEASES /vet (IM); neoplasms: coordinate IM with STOMACH NEOPLASMS /vet (IM) + histological type of neoplasm /vet (IM)
See Related English:   Gizzard, Non-avian
 
History Note English:   2017(1968) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DG diagnostic imaging
DE drug effects EM embryology
EN enzymology GD growth & development
IM immunology IN injuries
IR innervation ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PA pathology PH physiology
PP physiopathology RE radiation effects
SU surgery TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   6035 
Unique Identifier:   D005895 

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