Trachea/windpipe ( white in other birds) The ridging is the rings of cartilage that keep the airway open.

Trachea/windpipe ( white in other birds) The ridging is the rings of cartilage that keep the airway open.

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Trachea/windpipe cut. This is a small hole and could be easily be blocked off

Trachea/windpipe cut. This is a small hole and could be easily be blocked off

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Spleen visible ( pinky/purple ball)

Spleen visible ( pinky/purple ball)

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Spleen cut open

Spleen cut open

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Small and large intestines. Note the enlarged cloaca: It's bloated with gas

Small and large intestines. Note the enlarged cloaca: It's bloated with gas

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Back skin removed Note the yellow body fat

Back skin removed Note the yellow body fat

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Inside of skin. Blood supply clearly visable

Inside of skin. Blood supply clearly visable

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Right leg. Yellow fat and thin tissues. Some blood supply visible

Right leg. Yellow fat and thin tissues. Some blood supply visible

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Right hip joint.

Right hip joint.

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You have to cut through the ribs to remove the breast completely. I use poultry shears for this. Ribs run around the body like human's do. From Left : Yellowy thing is the Gizzard and red shiny thing is the liver

You have to cut through the ribs to remove the breast completely. I use poultry shears for this. Ribs run around the body like human's do. From Left : Yellowy thing is the Gizzard and red shiny thing is the liver

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Black bubbly blobs at top are ovary. Liver in my fingers, Proventricular to the right of my thumb.

Black bubbly blobs at top are ovary. Liver in my fingers, Proventricular to the right of my thumb.

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Inside of the Proventricular, with creamy white secretions

Inside of the Proventricular, with creamy white secretions

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Proventricular on my fingers, Leads to the Gizzard.

Proventricular on my fingers, Leads to the Gizzard.

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Spleen by my fingers ( dark pink sac)

Spleen by my fingers ( dark pink sac)

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Proventricular. This secretes digestive juices and adds it to the food before it enters the gizzard

Proventricular. This secretes digestive juices and adds it to the food before it enters the gizzard

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Chest feathers removed

Chest feathers removed

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Feathers on back removed, I wanted to see the hip joints, as left leg lameness was an issue

Feathers on back removed, I wanted to see the hip joints, as left leg lameness was an issue

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Black bubbly stuff = ovary.

Black bubbly stuff = ovary.

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Ovary. Sits in the upper chest behind the heart. The numerous black bubbles are eggs. They have white fluid in them.

Ovary. Sits in the upper chest behind the heart. The numerous black bubbles are eggs. They have white fluid in them.

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Next layer of body cavity opened. Bowel coming into view

Next layer of body cavity opened. Bowel coming into view

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Some of the neck muscles

Some of the neck muscles

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Red marbled area under my finger is the left lung. Heart and liver visible

Red marbled area under my finger is the left lung. Heart and liver visible

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Red stuff is lung tissue The dark red tissue at the bottom of photo is the kidney tissue

Red stuff is lung tissue The dark red tissue at the bottom of photo is the kidney tissue

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Red lung tissue. It's shaped around the ribs you see underneath it. Red tissue at the bottom of the photo is Kidney tissue. They sit alongside the spinal column. These seem enlarged to me, but I'm not 100% sure on that.

Red lung tissue. It's shaped around the ribs you see underneath it. Red tissue at the bottom of the photo is Kidney tissue. They sit alongside the spinal column. These seem enlarged to me, but I'm not 100% sure on that.

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Silkie Bantam hen Autopsy

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