Connecting stalk
| Connecting stalk | |
|---|---|
| Details | |
| Latin | pedunculus connectans |
| Identifiers | |
| Code | TE E5.11.3.1.1.0.4 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The connecting stalk is a yolk sac diverticulum.[1]
It is derived from extraembryonic mesoderm.[2]
Eventually it forms the Umbilical cord.
References
- ↑ M. W. Rana (28 July 1998). Human embryology made easy. CRC Press. pp. 66–. ISBN 978-90-5702-545-7. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
- ↑ Sant. Embryology for Medical Students. Jaypee Brothers Publishers. pp. 54–. ISBN 978-81-8448-367-3. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
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