dorsal mesentery Flashcards
1
Q
looking at cross section, with gut tube in middle, what surrounds 3/4 of the tube?
A
a broad bar of mesenchyme
2
Q
what is the mesoderm that faces the gut tube?
A
splanchnopleuric mesoderm
3
Q
what is the mesoderm that faces away from gut?
A
somatopleuric mesoderm
4
Q
what part of mesenchyme sticks out towards aorta?
A
intermediate mesoderm
5
Q
how does dorsal mesentery form?
A
the mesenchyme surrounds the gut tube and meets under aorta