branchial duct
branchial duct n.
- The lumen of one of the embryonic pharyngeal pouches that has elongated and narrowed as a result of differentiation.
The following image (Langman 9th edition 15.14) depicts how branchial cleft cysts are related to the developing branchial apparatus.
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Figure 5: Schematic diagram branchial arches with clefts and pouches 12
The branchial apparatus changes significantly as the exterior second branchial arch overgrows caudally. This downward growth will eventually form the
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The following image (Langman 9th edition 15.14) depicts how branchial cleft cysts are related to the developing branchial apparatus.
BranchialCysts (1)
Figure 5: Schematic diagram branchial arches with clefts and pouches 12
The branchial apparatus changes significantly as the exterior second branchial arch overgrows caudally. This downward growth will eventually form the
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