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What is a foregut?

What is a foregut? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (anatomy) The anterior part of the alimentary canal of an embryo, from the mouth to the duodenum
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Hence when the stomach develops from the foregut, as a specialized segment of the same, it is supplied by vagus branches.
During its life cycle, Y. pestis colonizes the flea midgut and can form a biofilm in the proventricular valve in the foregut.
As long as food is present in the foregut, the threshold is raised by signals from distension receptors in that area.
The commencing heart, formed at this stage of two distinct tubes, is attached to the ventral side of the foregut.
Cleveland et al. isolated a bacterial organism from the foregut of the wood-feeding cockroach Panesthia angustipennis.
That price is the very absence of the selenodont specializations, the most obvious of which is foregut fermentation.

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