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Record 1 1999-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
DEF

The true or glandular stomach of poultry, lying between the ingluvies (crop) and the ventriculus (gizzard).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
CONT

Le passage du bol alimentaire de la bouche au proventricule (ou ventricule succenturié) est relativement lent. (...) Lors de leur passage dans le ventricule succenturié, les aliments sont mélangés au suc gastrique, qui comprend, en particulier, de l'acide chlorhydrique et de la pepsine.

Spanish

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