Actinopterygian pyloric caecum

A finger-like out-pocketing of the intestine where it meets the end of the stomach (pylorus). Also spelled cecum (ceca). Serves to aid digestion.

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Aliases

• Pyloric appendage
• Pyloric caeca
• Pyloric caecum

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