cecum

  • 31midgut cecum — (Order Amphipoda): One of several tubular outpocketings of digestive tract. According to position, one may distinguish: (1) two pairs of posteriorly directed lateral ceca (two dorsal and two ventral) arising at stomach/midgut border and extending …

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  • 32Foramen cecum — (from the Latin meaning blind) can refer to: * Foramen cecum (frontal bone) * Foramen cecum (tongue) * Foramen cecum (medulla oblongata) …

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  • 33Foramen cecum (tongue) — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = f. caecum linguae GraySubject = 242 GrayPage = 1125 Caption = The entrance to the larynx, viewed from behind. Caption2 = The mouth cavity. The cheeks have been slit transversely and the tongue pulled… …

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  • 34hepatic cecum — Pouchlike diverticulum generally connected with mesenteron, with liver function; also see hepatopancreas [McLaughlin, 1980]. (Order Cladocera): Digestive cecum [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Cumacea): One of up to four pairs of relatively short,… …

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  • 35Foramen cecum (frontal bone) — Infobox Bone Name = Foramen cecum (frontal bone) Latin = f. caecum ossis frontalis GraySubject = 33 GrayPage = 137 Caption = Frontal bone. Inner surface. ( Foramen caecum visible as black hole near center bottom.) Caption2 = Base of the skull.… …

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  • 36lateral cecum — (Order Mysida): One of up to five pairs of digestive glands opening ventrolaterally into digestive tract at border between pyloric stomach and midgut. (See also dorsal cecum). (Syn. lateral diverticulum, digestive cecum) [Stachowitsch, 1992] …

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  • 37Foramen cecum (medulla oblongata) — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = f. caecum medullae oblongatae GraySubject = 187 GrayPage = 767 Caption = Caption2 = System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = f 12 DorlandsSuf = 12372861 The anterior median fissure of the medulla… …

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  • 38dorsal cecum — (Order Mysida): Typically unpaired dorsal outpocketing of digestive tract at border of pyloric stomach and midgut. (paired, unpaired) (see also lateral cecum). (Syn. dorsal diverticulum) [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Euphausiacea): One of two… …

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  • 39rectal cecum — (Order Leptostraca): In digestive tract, unpaired dorsal cecum originating at end of midgut and extending over hindgut [Stachowitsch, 1992] …

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  • 40high cecum — a cecum situated higher up in the abdomen than normal …

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