midgut

mesenteron

Middle subdivision of a digestive tract[CJM]. In vertebrates: The middle part of the alimentary canal from the stomach, or entrance of the bile duct, to, or including, the large intestine[GO].

Type Bone
Parent Structure subdivision of digestive tract
Latin Name mesenteron
FMA ID 45617

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the midgut?
Middle subdivision of a digestive tract[CJM]. In vertebrates: The middle part of the alimentary canal from the stomach, or entrance of the bile duct, to, or including, the large intestine[GO].
What is the Latin name for the midgut?
The Latin name for the midgut is mesenteron.

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