The ileocecal valve is distinctive because it is the only site in the gastrointestinal tract that is used for Vitamin B12 and bile acid absorption.
What does the french word canard mean in English? 'Duck' is an English equivalent of 'canard' [ Anatidae family]. The French word is a masculine noun in its singular form.
caâ¢nard (kÉËnÉrd, -ËnÉr) n. 1. a false or baseless, usu. derogatory story, report, or rumor. 2. Aeron. a. an airplane that has its horizontal stabilizer and elevators located forward of the wing. b. Also called canardâ² wing`. one of two small lifting wings located in front of the main wings.