Anatomy

Avian Stomach

A component of the digestive system of birds which consists of the GIZZARD and PROVENTRICULUS.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A component of the digestive system of birds which consists of the GIZZARD and PROVENTRICULUS.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Stomach, Avian
  • Avian Stomachs
  • Stomachs, Avian

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Aspects Covered

24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

diseases: coordinate IM with STOMACH DISEASES /vet (IM); neoplasms: coordinate IM with STOMACH NEOPLASMS /vet (IM) + histological type of neoplasm (IM)

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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Birds (1966-1967)
  • Poultry (1966-1967)
  • Stomach (1966-1967)

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  1. A13.853

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Avian Stomach. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013278. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013278
  2. Avian Stomach. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q67376661