hepatic diverticulum
diverticulum hepaticum
An out-pocket of thickened ventral foregut epithelium adjacent to the developing heart. Constitutes the first morphological sign of the embryonic liver. The anterior portion of the hepatic diverticulum gives rise to the liver and intrahepatic biliary tree, while the posterior portion forms the gall bladder and extrahepatic bile ducts.
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| النوع | Organ |
| جهاز الجسم | الهضمي |
| البنية الأم | endodermal part of digestive tract |
| الاسم اللاتيني | diverticulum hepaticum |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hepatic diverticulum?
An out-pocket of thickened ventral foregut epithelium adjacent to the developing heart. Constitutes the first morphological sign of the embryonic liver. The anterior portion of the hepatic diverticulum gives rise to the liver and intrahepatic biliary tree, while the posterior portion forms the gall
What body system is the hepatic diverticulum part of?
The hepatic diverticulum is part of the الهضمي.
What is the Latin name for the hepatic diverticulum?
The Latin name for the hepatic diverticulum is diverticulum hepaticum.
References
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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