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CROSS-SPECIES ANATOMY - ANNOTATIONS

The Basic subset of the UBERON integrated, cross-species anatomy ontology is downloaded weekly from http://berkeleybop.org/ontologies/uberon/basic.obo. For more information about this ontology see the "About" page on the UBERON website at http://uberon.github.io/about.html.

Term:gizzard
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Accession:UBERON:0005052 term browser browse the term
Definition:The muscular enlargement of the alimentary canal that has usually thick muscular walls and a tough horny lining for grinding the food and when the crop is present follows it and the proventriculus.
Comment:[taxon-note] "currently restricted to Aves, but may be found outside - e.g. Pangolins"
Synonyms:exact_synonym: gastric mill;   gigerium
 related_synonym: ventriculus
 xref: BTO:0000520;   GAID:1238;   MESH:D005895;   NCI:C77615;   UMLS:C1510668;   Wikipedia:Gizzard



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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          anatomical system 0
            alimentary part of gastrointestinal system 0
              food storage organ 0
                stomach 0
                  gizzard 0
                    gizzard smooth muscle 0
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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            multicellular organism 0
              embryo 0
                embryonic structure 0
                  presumptive structure 0
                    presumptive gut 0
                      digestive tract 0
                        subdivision of digestive tract 0
                          foregut 0
                            stomach 0
                              gizzard 0
                                gizzard smooth muscle 0
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