Gastric groove
Sulcus ventriculi
Definition
The sulcus ventriculi or gastric groove extends along the inside of the Curvatura minor from the cardiac orifice to the pylorus.
In Ruminantia, the Sulcus ventriculi is divided by the Ostium reticulo- omasicum and Ostium omasoabomasicum into three segments: Sulcus reticuli, Sulcus omasi, and Sulcus abomasi.
References
Nomina anatomica veterinaria, Sixth edition - 2017
Illustrated Veterinary Anatomical Nomenclature 4th edition Gheorghe M. Constantinescu Thieme ISBN 9783132425170
