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The size of the gizzard, intestine, ceca, and liver of males decreased between fall and spring and correlated with a reduction in the fiber content of the diet.

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noun Plural of cecum.

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The size of the gizzard, intestine, ceca, and liver of males decreased between fall and spring and correlated with a reduction in the fiber content of the diet. — CiteULike: Everyone's library
The mean size of the intestine, liver, and ceca of hens increased in response to high dietary fiber in fall and hyperphagia during laying. — CiteULike: Everyone's library
Sollicitant alii remis freta ceca, ruuntque In ferrum, penetrant aulas et limina regum. — The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1
Sollicitant alii remis freta ceca, ruuntque — The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1
Water electrolyte transport avian ceca — MyLinkVault Newest Links

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