hindgut

metenteron

The caudalmost subdivision of a digestive tract.

Type Organ
Parent Structure subdivision of digestive tract
Latin Name metenteron
FMA ID 45618

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hindgut?
The caudalmost subdivision of a digestive tract.
What is the Latin name for the hindgut?
The Latin name for the hindgut is metenteron.

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