thymus primordium

thymic primordium

A small outgrowth of the pharyngeal epithelium that is the site of lymphocyte cell production[ZFA]. [PMID].

Type Organ
Body System Lymphatic/Immune
Latin Name thymic primordium

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the thymus primordium?
A small outgrowth of the pharyngeal epithelium that is the site of lymphocyte cell production[ZFA]. [PMID].
What body system is the thymus primordium part of?
The thymus primordium is part of the Lymphatic/Immune.
What is the Latin name for the thymus primordium?
The Latin name for the thymus primordium is thymic primordium.

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