Term Name: vitelline duct
Synonyms: ductus vitellinus, embryonic yolk stalk, omphalomesenteric duct, yolk duct, yolk-stalk
Definition: A long narrow tube that joins the yolk-sac to the midgut lumen of the developing fetus.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0007105]

Relationships
develops from: midgut
develops into: Meckel's diverticulum
is a type of: tube