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STOMACH SAC [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- swim-up fry
1, record 1, English, swim%2Dup%20fry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- first-feeding fry 2, record 1, English, first%2Dfeeding%20fry
correct
- free-swimming fry 3, record 1, English, free%2Dswimming%20fry
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the yolk sac is almost completely absorbed, alevins begin to feed exogenously; this is … commonly referred to as "swim-up fry. "Unlike most species, salmonids have a functional stomach present before external feeding begins... Food taken at first feeding is related to the gape of the mouth, but also to prey abundance, size, availability, and mobility. 4, record 1, English, - swim%2Dup%20fry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alevin nageant
1, record 1, French, alevin%20nageant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alevin à vésicule résorbée 2, record 1, French, alevin%20%C3%A0%20v%C3%A9sicule%20r%C3%A9sorb%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- alevin après résorption de la vésicule 3, record 1, French, alevin%20apr%C3%A8s%20r%C3%A9sorption%20de%20la%20v%C3%A9sicule
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lobster in the shell
1, record 2, English, lobster%20in%20the%20shell
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two methods for serving lobster in the shell. The shell can be broken apart using lobster crackers and the meat then picked out, or the lobster can be cut in half down the centre and the claws cut open with a large heavy knife. All of the lobster is edible except for the shell, the small stomach(hard sac) behind the head and the dark vein, running down the back of the tail. 2, record 2, English, - lobster%20in%20the%20shell
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- homard en carapace
1, record 2, French, homard%20en%20carapace
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le homard en carapace est un produit très luxueux, mais il existe peu de façons de le servir. 1, record 2, French, - homard%20en%20carapace
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- abomasum
1, record 3, English, abomasum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- true stomach 2, record 3, English, true%20stomach
correct
- rennet stomach 2, record 3, English, rennet%20stomach
correct
- reed 2, record 3, English, reed
correct
- fourth stomach 3, record 3, English, fourth%20stomach
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The 4th stomach of ruminating animals... It is an elongated, pear-shaped sac lying on the floor of the abdomen, on the right-hand side and roughly between the 7th and 12th ribs. 2, record 3, English, - abomasum
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caillette
1, record 3, French, caillette
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- abomasum 2, record 3, French, abomasum
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quatrième compartiment de l'estomac des ruminants, ayant seul une activité gastrique. 3, record 3, French, - caillette
Record 3, Key term(s)
- abomasus
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
- Medicina veterinaria
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- abomaso
1, record 3, Spanish, abomaso
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuajar 2, record 3, Spanish, cuajar
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Última de las cuatro cavidades del estómago de los rumiantes. Se encuentra en la parte inferior derecha del rumen y presenta forma piriforme y alargada. Es el único compartimiento glandular; segrega jugo gástrico y en él tiene lugar la quimificación, con una función esencialmente idéntica a la del estómago simple. 2, record 3, Spanish, - abomaso
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-03-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Science
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- traumatic pericarditis
1, record 4, English, traumatic%20pericarditis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
inflammation of the outer coat of the heart sac caused by an object which inflicts an injury. In cattle, in which this condition is commonest, it is often produced by a sharp foreign body wandering from the second stomach, through the diaphragm, and so into the pericardial sac. 2, record 4, English, - traumatic%20pericarditis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Zootechnie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- éricardite traumatique
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9ricardite%20traumatique
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-02-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Stomach
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- stomach sac 1, record 5, English, stomach%20sac
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Estomac
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- poche de l'estomac
1, record 5, French, poche%20de%20l%27estomac
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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