lung primordium

lateral diverticula

A pair of lateral diverticula just over the liver rudiment representing the primordia of the lungs, formed by the floor of the foregut just anterior to the liver diverticulum.

Type Organ
Latin Name lateral diverticula

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lung primordium?
A pair of lateral diverticula just over the liver rudiment representing the primordia of the lungs, formed by the floor of the foregut just anterior to the liver diverticulum.
What is the Latin name for the lung primordium?
The Latin name for the lung primordium is lateral diverticula.

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