Canadian Medical Guide > Anatomy > Animal Structures > Cloaca Terms and Definitions
Cloaca
Medical Definition: | The common chamber into which the intestinal, urinary and genital tracts discharge in birds, reptiles, amphibians and many fishes; also a phylogenetically related embryonic structure in mammals. |
Guide Notes: | human & animal |
Previously Indexed: | Rectum (1966-1967) |
Cloaca Medical Definitions and Terms
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