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ˈfɔrˌgʌt, ˈfoʊr-foregut

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  1. foregutnoun

    The anterior part of the alimentary canal of an embryo, from the mouth to the duodenum

Webster Dictionary

  1. Foregutnoun

    the anterior part of the alimentary canal, from the mouth to the intestine, o/ to the entrance of the bile duct

Wikidata

  1. Foregut

    The foregut is the anterior part of the alimentary canal, from the mouth to the duodenum at the entrance of the bile duct. At this point it is continuous with the midgut. Pain in the foregut is typically referred to the epigastric region, just below the intersection of the ribs. Structures of the foregut are: ⁕Esophagus ⁕Stomach ⁕Duodenum ⁕Liver ⁕Gallbladder ⁕Pancreas ⁕Spleen Arterial supply to all these structures is from the celiac trunk, and venous drainage is by the portal venous system. Lymph from these organs is drained to the prevertebral celiac nodes at the origin of the celiac artery from the aorta.

Entomology

  1. Foregut

    extends from the mouth to the end of gizzard; its epithelium being formed from the ectodermal invagination known as the stomodaeum.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of foregut in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of foregut in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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