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tracheoesophageal septum

esophagotracheal septum

The tracheoesophageal septum is formed from the tracheoesophageal folds which fuse in the midline to form a structure called tracheoesophageal septum. It divides the esophagus from the trachea. It divides the foregut tube into the laryngotracheal tube ventrally and esophagus dorsally. Developmental abnormalities can lead to a tracheoesophageal fistula.

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Tipo Organ
Estructura principal septum
Nombre latino esophagotracheal septum

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tracheoesophageal septum?

The tracheoesophageal septum is formed from the tracheoesophageal folds which fuse in the midline to form a structure called tracheoesophageal septum. It divides the esophagus from the trachea. It divides the foregut tube into the laryngotracheal tube ventrally and esophagus dorsally. Developmental

What is the Latin name for the tracheoesophageal septum?

The Latin name for the tracheoesophageal septum is esophagotracheal septum.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:0036070 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.