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Gizzard - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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−*Thin, but tough mucous membrane
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−*Pale, thin lining raised into ridges
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−*3 layers of lamina muscularis
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−*Cuboidal epithelium
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−*Tubular glands
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−*Cuticle of koilin a carbohydrate complex is present due to the solidifying of the glandular secretion. It is replenished as it is worn down.
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−*Thick keratin layer to protect muscle
==Introduction==
==Introduction==
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[[Image:Gizzard Histology.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Gizzard Histology- Dr. Thomas Caceci]]
[[Image:Gizzard Histology.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Gizzard Histology- Dr. Thomas Caceci]]
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==Species Differences==
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