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Descriptor English:   Vitelline Duct 
Descriptor Spanish:   conducto vitelino 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Ducto Vitelino 
Synonyms English:   Duct, Omphalomesenteric
Duct, Vitelline
Ducts, Omphalomesenteric
Ducts, Vitelline
Omphalomesenteric Duct
Omphalomesenteric Ducts
Vitelline Ducts  
Tree Number:   A16.920
Definition English:   The narrow tube connecting the YOLK SAC with the midgut of the EMBRYO; persistence of all or part of it in post-fetal life produces abnormalities, of which the commonest is MECKEL DIVERTICULUM. 
See Related English:   Meckel Diverticulum
 
History Note English:   79; was VITELLINE DUCTS 1963-78 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DG diagnostic imaging
DE drug effects EM embryology
EN enzymology GD growth & development
IM immunology IN injuries
IR innervation ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PA pathology PH physiology
PP physiopathology RE radiation effects
SU surgery TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   15218 
Unique Identifier:   D014816 

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