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The proventriculus is part of the digestive system of birds.[1] An analogous organ exists in invertebrates and insects.

  1. ^ Encarta World English Dictionary [North American Edition] (2007). Proventriculus. Source: "Proventriculus definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta". Archived from the original on 2008-01-07. Retrieved 2007-12-18. (accessed: December 18, 2007)

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in some regions of the Philippines. It consists essentially of the proventriculus of a chicken (thus, the derivation of its name), dipped in cornstarch...

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flexible, to allow the fast passage of food and rapid digestion, and their proventriculus (glandular region between the crop and gizzard) is elongated and highly...

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grilled chicken feet named after the popular shoe brand; and proven, the proventriculus of a chicken coated in cornstarch and deep-fried. Fries made from sweet...

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Haemorrhages in proventriculus and gizzard...

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Northern fulmar

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stomach oil made up of wax esters and triglycerides that is stored in the proventriculus. This can be sprayed out of their mouths as a defense against predators...

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Fulmar

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stomach oil made up of wax esters and triglycerides that is stored in the proventriculus. This can be sprayed out of their mouths as a defence against predators...

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PMID 26027775. S2CID 9594154. Hao Z, Kasumba I, Aksoy S (2003). "Proventriculus (cardia) plays a crucial role in immunity in tsetse fly (Diptera: Glossinidiae)"...

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Mangrove horseshoe crab

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food then enters the cuticle-lined oesophagus and then the proventriculus. The proventriculus is made up of a crop and a gizzard. The crop can expand to...

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oil made up of wax esters and triglycerides which is stored in the proventriculus. This can be sprayed out of their mouths as a defence against predators...

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Whale

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structure to those of terrestrial carnivores. Mysticetes contain a proventriculus as an extension of the oesophagus; this contains stones that grind up...

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Trichomonas gallinae

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lesions increase in size and number and extend to the esophagus, crop and proventriculus. The lesions may develop into large, firm necrotic masses that may block...

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undigested prey items. This oil is created in a stomach organ known as a proventriculus from digested prey items by most Procellariiformes, and gives them their...

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divided into two regions. Anteriorly is a narrow tubular region, the proventriculus, lined by fundic glands, and connecting the true stomach to the crop...

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Trophallaxis

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evolved anatomy to allow them to participate in trophallaxis, such as the proventriculus in the crops of Formica fusca ants. This structure acts as a valve to...

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Southern royal albatross

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stomach oil made up of wax esters and triglycerides that is stored in the proventriculus. This is used against predators as well as an energy rich food source...

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Trypanosoma brucei

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non-proliferative long mesocyclic trypomastigotes. As they reach the proventriculus, they became thinner and undergo cytoplasmic rearrangement to give rise...

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crop and proventriculus, passes into the gizzard where it can be ground with previously swallowed stones and passed back to the proventriculus, and vice...

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which they can project some distance. This stomach oil, stored in the proventriculus, is a digestive residue created in the foregut of all tubenoses except...

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researchers have found evidence of inflammation of the walls of the proventriculus after the first session of force-feeding. There is also an indication...

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