adult cervical trachea [FBbt_00003096]
Trachea of the adult neck that arises from the parenteric air sac of the thorax. It enters the head through the foramen magnum and it splits into a dorsal and ventral branches which eventually expand to form the head air sacs.
adult cervical trachea
ID: FBbt_00003096
Adult Anatomy
Trachea of the adult neck that arises from the parenteric air sac of the thorax. It enters the head through the foramen magnum and it splits into a dorsal and ventral branches which eventually expand to form the head air sacs.
It could correspond to cerebropharyngeal.
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Relationships
- continuous with: parenteric air sac
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| cervical trunk | exact synonym | Whitten, 1980 |
| adult cerebral branch | related synonym |
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