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<big><center>[[Alimentary - Anatomy & Physiology|'''BACK TO ALIMENTARY - ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY''']]</center></big>

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==Introduction==

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The gizzard is also referred to as the muscular stomach. It is connected by the isthmus to the [[The Proventriculus - Anatomy & Physiology|proventriculus]] and to the duodenum.

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==Functional Anatomy==

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==Histology==

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==Species Diffences==

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*No gizzard in falconiformes (raptors etc.)

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*No gizzard in stringiformes (owls etc.)

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