Intestine: for the collection of specimens, the mesentery is removed (1: duodenum, 2: jejunum, 3: ileum, 4: cecum, 5: colon, 6: rectum).

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Reference: Ruehl-Fehlert C, Kittel B, Morawietz G, et al. (2003) Revised guides for organ sampling and trimming in rats and mice – Part 1. A joint publication of the RITA and NACAD groups. Exp Toxic Pathol 55: 91–106