enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Urachal diverticulum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urachal_diverticulum

    A urachal diverticulum (also vesicourachal diverticulum) is a congenital disorder caused by the partial persistence of the allantois. The allantois, which later becomes the urachus , connects an embryo's bladder to the yolk sac .

  3. Urachus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urachus

    Urachal fistula: there is free communication between the bladder and umbilicus; Urachal diverticulum (vesicourachal diverticulum): the bladder exhibits outpouching [5] Urachal sinus: the pouch opens toward the umbilicus [6] The urachus is also subject to neoplasia. Urachal adenocarcinoma is histologically similar to adenocarcinoma of the bowel ...

  4. Urachal fistula - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urachal_fistula

    A urachal fistula is a congenital disorder caused by the persistence of the allantois (later, urachus), the structure that connects an embryo's bladder to the yolk sac. Normally, the urachus closes off to become the median umbilical ligament ; however, if it remains open, urine can drain from the bladder to an opening by the umbilicus .

  5. Allantois - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allantois

    The allantois (/ ə ˈ l æ n t oʊ ɪ s / a-LAN-toe-iss; [1] pl.: allantoides or allantoises) is one the extraembryonic membranes arising from the yolk sac.It is a hollow sac-like structure filled with clear fluid that forms part of the developing conceptus in an amniote that helps the embryo exchange gases and handle liquid waste.

  6. Teratology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teratology

    Teratology is the study of abnormalities of physiological development in organisms during their life span. It is a sub-discipline in medical genetics which focuses on the classification of congenital abnormalities in dysmorphology caused by teratogens.

  7. Genitourinary system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genitourinary_system

    Disorders of the genitourinary system includes a range of disorders from those that are asymptomatic to those that manifest an array of signs and symptoms. Causes for these disorders include congenital anomalies, infectious diseases, trauma, or conditions that secondarily involve the urinary structure.

  8. Jeff Baena, director and husband of Aubrey Plaza, dies at 47

    www.aol.com/jeff-baena-director-husband-aubrey...

    Aubrey Plaza’s husband, director Jeff Baena, has died. He was 47. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner confirmed his death and that he died by suicide at his home on Jan. 3, according to ...

  9. Vitelline duct - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitelline_duct

    In the human embryo, the vitelline duct, also known as the vitellointestinal duct, [1] the yolk stalk, [1] the omphaloenteric duct, [1] or the omphalomesenteric duct, [1] is a long narrow tube that joins the yolk sac to the midgut lumen of the developing fetus. [2]