Details for proventriculus

proventriculusBTO (BRENDA Tissue Ontology) ID
BTO:0001136
BTO:0001136 is linked to 4 enzymes:
Definition
1: The glandular or true stomach of a bird that is situated between the crop and gizzard. 2: A muscular dilatation of the foregut in most mandibulate insects that is armed internally with chitinous teeth or plates for triturating food. 3: The thin-walled sac in front of the gizzard of an earthworm
Synonyms
1. granular stomach
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