diverticulum

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• They form the walls of a new cavity, the enterocoel, which is to be regarded as a nipped-off diverticulum of the archenteron. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
• The peritoneal cavity gives off a large diverticulum, the omental bursa, which is situated behind the stomach and adjoining structures; the neck of communication between the cavity and the bursa is termed the epiploic foramen (foramen of Winslow). XI. Splanchnology. 2e. The Abdomen
• The babirusa stomach differs from that of the domestic pig chiefly in the enormous size of the diverticulum ventriculi, the prominence of the constrictions that delimit its three main divisions, and in the size and complexity of the cardia. 11 The Bearded Pig
• Retrograde urethrography revealed a penile urethral diverticulum with a large stone. Diverticulectomy with stone removal and penile urethral stricture repair were performed simultaneously.
• Rectal diverticulum to side tube usually spontaneously occurs in one week.
• The duct of the seminal vesicle joins the _vas deferens_ of the same side (both functionally and embryologically the seminal vesicle is no more than a diverticulum of the vas deferens); passing on under the name of the _common seminal_ or _ejaculatory duct_, the canal opens into the prostatic portion of the urethra (the orifices of the two common seminal ducts are in the folds of mucous membrane forming the right and left lateral margins of the _prostatic utricle_ or _uterus masculinus_). The Sexual Life of the Child
• The duodenal wind sock sign has been described as a typical appearance of an intraluminal duodenal diverticulum (1).
• From this diverticulum the duodenum, _d_, leads caudad and laterad for a short distance as a narrow tube, then suddenly expands into the widest part of the entire intestine. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator
• The _lateral fistula of the neck_ -- formerly described as a branchial fistula -- according to Weglowski, usually takes origin from the remains of the hypoblastic diverticulum, which arises from the pharyngeal part of the third visceral cleft and extends downwards to form the thymus gland. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
• The former arises as a diverticulum from the dorsal aspect of the duodenum a short distance above the hepatic diverticulum, and, growing upward and backward into the dorsal mesogastrium, forms a part of the head and uncinate process and the whole of the body and tail of the pancreas. XI. Splanchnology. 2j. The Pancreas