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Thick Gizzard Proventricular Outer Layer Circular Muscles Cuticle

The gizzard (proventriculus) has thick circular muscles externally and a thick inner cuticle with 6 chitinous plates called teeth.

the gizzard also known as the {{c1::proventricular}}, has an outer layer of {{c2::thick circular muscles}} and a thick inner {{c1::cuticle}} forming {{c2::6}} highly chitinous {{c1::plates}} called teeth

Text the gizzard also known as the proventricular, has an outer layer of thick circular muscles and a thick inner cuticle forming 6 highly chitinous plates called teeth

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