The tracheo-esophageal septum - fact or fantasy?: Origin and development of the respiratory primordium and esophagus

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 1982, Pages 1-21

  Zaw Tun, H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Embryonic structures; Primitive pharyngeal floor; Primitive pharynx; Respiratory diverticulum; Respiratory primordium

Indexed keywords

AUTOPSY; EMBRYO; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS WEB; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

EMBRYO; ESOPHAGUS; HUMAN; LUNG; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRACHEA;

EID: 84912609613     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: 14226421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000145574     Document Type: Article

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