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.

类型 Organ
身体系统 Digestive
上级结构 endodermal part of digestive tract
拉丁名称 diverticulum hepaticum

常见问题

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.

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