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foregut
fore·gut [ fáwr gùt ] (plural fore·guts)


noun 
Definition:
 
part of embryonic intestine: the front end of the embryonic gut in animals. In vertebrates it develops into the pharynx, esophagus, stomach, and top part of the intestines.
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