Embryology Flashcards

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Parathyroid

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Arise in 5th week of fetal development
Inferior glands from dorsal aspect of 3rd pharyngeal pouch
Superior Glands from dorsal wing of 4th pharyngeal pouch
Inferior glands descend with thymus
Superior glands descend with thyroid

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