Concept information
Preferred term
Abomasum
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Note
- a ruminant's 4th stomach; dis: coord IM with STOMACH DISEASES /vet (IM); neopl: coord IM with STOMACH NEOPLASMS /vet (IM) + histol type /vet (IM); ulcer: coord IM with STOMACH ULCER /vet (IM)
Scope note
- The fourth stomach of ruminating animals. It is also called the "true" stomach. It is an elongated pear-shaped sac lying on the floor of the abdomen, on the right-hand side, and roughly between the seventh and twelfth ribs. It leads to the beginning of the small intestine. (From Black's Veterinary Dictionary, 17th ed)
History note
- 68
In other languages
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Finnish
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abomasum
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Swedish
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Fjärde magen
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Löpmage
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000018
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