Thyroid diverticulum
| Thyroid diverticulum | |
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| Latin | Saccus thyreoideus; diverticulum thyreoideum |
| Code | TE E5.4.1.2.0.0.9 |
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Anatomical terminology
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The thyroid pouch or thyroid diverticulum is the embryological structure of the second pharyngeal arch from which thyroid follicular cells derive.
It grows from the floor of the pharynx.
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