pharyngeal pouch

Term ID

UBERON:0004117

Synonyms

• branchial pouch
• pharyngeal pouches
• visceral pouch
• visceral pouches

Definition

An internal pocketing of pharyngeal endoderm that contacts a region of ectoderm (a pharyngeal cleft) and interdigitates in the anterior and posterior directions with the pharyngeal arches. (3)

References

• AAO:0011113
• EFO:0003627
• EHDAA:1086
• EHDAA:1669
• EHDAA:579
• EHDAA:617
• EMAPA:32752
• NCIT:C34252
• TAO:0001106
• UMLS:C0231067
• VHOG:0001203
• XAO:0000282
• ZFA:0001106
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharyngeal_pouch_(embryology)
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0231067
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/34674002

Ontology

Cell Ontology