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connecting stalk

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A bridge of mesoderm connecting the caudal end of the young embryo with the trophoblastic tissues; the precursor of the umbilical cord. [ http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/ ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • UMLS:C1516792 (ncithesaurus:Connecting_Stalk)
  • BTO:0004705
  • NCIT:C34132
editor note

TODO - this is currently defined as a bridge of mesoderm, but in EHDAA2 is extraembryonic structure split into mesoderm and blood vessels

id

UBERON:0007806