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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| Тип | Organ |
| Родительская структура | septum |
| Латинское название | 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.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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