Development of foregut Flashcards
1
Q
When is the primitive gut tube formed?
A
During embryonic folding
2
Q
Where is the epithelial lining derived from?
A
endoderm
3
Q
Where is the smooth muscle and connective tissue derived from?
A
visceral mesoderm
4
Q
Where is the visceral and parietal peritoneum derived from?
A
visceral and parietal mesoderm
5
Q
What does the dorsal mesentery do?
A
suspends the gut tube from the posterior abdominal wall