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CLOACAL VENT [1 record]

Record 1 2004-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Birds
DEF

In birds, a common passage for fecal, urinary and reproductive discharge.

OBS

The external opening to the cloaca. Comparable to the anus in mammals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Oiseaux
DEF

Chez les oiseaux, orifice dans lequel débouchent les voies urinaires et génitales ainsi que l'anus.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Anatomía animal
  • Aves
DEF

Cavidad posterior del sistema digestivo de aves, reptiles, anfibios y muchas especies de peces.

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