Avian (Bird) Anatomy – Images of Bird Liver & Kidneys by Jeannine

Main Article: Avian Medical Terms / Health & Diseases by Jeannine Miesle, MA, Allied Member, Association of Avian Veterinarians …

Avian Anatomy Image Gallery (NOTE: Some of the images / illustrations on this and linked pages may be too graphic for young audiences. We recommend parental supervision and approval.)

• Skeletal System … Feathers & Skin  …  Cloaca and Bursa of Fabricus … Muscles and Tendons, Feather Piloerection
• Bird Head & Beak  … Bird Eye / Ear Anatomy / Sensory Perception … Bird Brain & Nervous System
• Respiratory System  … Bird Reproductive Organs … Bird Digestive System  … Circulatory System – Blood & Heart … Glands … Liver & Kidneys /  Surgical Instruments (scroll down)
• Cells, Genetics & DNA … Wound Healing

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LIVER AND KIDNEYS

Hepatic Lipidosis, Fatty liver disease

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Bird’s kidneys(lower two lobes); small organ in center is heart.

http://openi.nlm.nih.gov/detailedresult.php?img=2997462\_TI-17-86-g005&req=4

Articular gout

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Articular gout

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Visceral gout

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Surgical instruments

Trocar and canula; Top is trocar, bottom is cannula

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Jeannine Miesle

Jeannine Miesle, M.A., M.Ed, Allied Member, Association of Avian Veterinarians is an important contributor to Beauty of Birds. Jeannine has done considerable writing, proofreading and editing for journals and newsletters over the years. She had taught English and music in the schools and presently is an organist at Bethany Church in West Chester, Ohio. She also administrates a Facebook group, The Science of Avian Health.

Jeannine takes in rescued cockatiels and presently has twelve birds. When they come to her they remain as part of her flock.

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