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.

Tipo Organ
Sistema corporal Digestive
Estrutura pai endodermal part of digestive tract
Nome latino diverticulum hepaticum

Perguntas frequentes

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 Digestive.
What is the Latin name for the hepatic diverticulum?
The Latin name for the hepatic diverticulum is diverticulum hepaticum.

Estruturas relacionadas

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