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A cloaca is a single opening found in birds, reptiles, and some other animals that serves as the exit point for waste from the digestive system, urine, and reproductive organs. This combined system is significant because it allows these animals to conserve water and energy by processing and eliminating multiple types of waste through one passage.
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24,331 papers- Cloaca--Historical aspects and terminology.ReviewSeminars in pediatric surgery · 2016Peña ADOI: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2015.11.002
- Laparoscopic management of common cloaca: Current status.ReviewJournal of pediatric urology · 2022Pathak M, Saxena AKDOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2021.12.014
- The surgical treatment of cloaca.ReviewSeminars in pediatric surgery · 2016Bischoff ADOI: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2015.11.009
- The embryology of persistent cloaca and urogenital sinus malformations.ReviewAsian journal of andrology · 2020Thomas DFMDOI: 10.4103/aja.aja_72_19
- Congenital cloaca: Long-term follow-up results with emphasis on outcomes beyond childhood.ReviewSeminars in pediatric surgery · 2016Rintala RJDOI: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2015.11.011
- Pathology of cloaca anomalies with case correlation.ReviewSeminars in pediatric surgery · 2016Gupta A, Bischoff ADOI: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2015.11.003
- The great divide: septation and malformation of the cloaca, and its implications for surgeons.ReviewPediatric surgery international · 2014Gupta A, Bischoff A, Peña A et al.DOI: 10.1007/s00383-014-3593-8
- Persistent cloaca with fetal ascites: clinical features and perinatal management.Pediatric surgery international · 2022Yamamichi T, Sakai T, Yoshida M et al.DOI: 10.1007/s00383-022-05204-0
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Article · 日本語
総排出腔(そうはいしゅつこう/くう)、または総排泄腔(そうはいせつこう/くう)とは、ほとんどの軟骨魚類、両生類、爬虫類、鳥類、およびごく一部の哺乳類に見られる、直腸・排尿口・生殖口を兼ねる器官のことである。 総排出腔をもつ動物では、消化管(腸管)の末端である糞管(肛門管)、泌尿器からの輸尿管、生殖器からの生殖輸管(卵管・精管)のすべてが、共通の室(腔部)である総排出腔に開口する。
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