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CARDIA [2 records]

Record 1 2017-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Cattle Raising
  • Horse Husbandry
DEF

The cardiac opening.

OBS

Not to be confused with the second meaning of "cardia", i.e. the cardiac part or forepart of the stomach (forestomach).

OBS

In ruminants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Élevage des bovins
  • Élevage des chevaux
CONT

Le rumen ou panse [...] possède deux ouvertures : - un orifice d'entrée, étroit mais très extensible, raccordé à l'œsophage : le cardia.

OBS

Chez les ruminants.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Anatomía animal
  • Cría de ganado bovino
  • Cría de ganado caballar
DEF

Orificio superior del estómago que comunica con el esófago.

OBS

No varía en plural.

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Record 2 2004-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Cattle Raising
  • Horse Husbandry
DEF

The cardiac part of the stomach.

DEF

The cardiac part of the stomach; that part of the stomach surrounding the oesophagogastric junction, distinguished by the presence of cardiac glands.

OBS

Forestomachs: reticulum, rumen and omasum of ruminants.

OBS

Not to be confused with "cardia", the cardiac opening of the rumen.

Key term(s)
  • forestomachs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Élevage des bovins
  • Élevage des chevaux
DEF

Partie de l'estomac.

Spanish

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