pharyngeal bursa

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pharyngeal bursa [fə′rin·jē·əl ′bər·sə]

(embryology)

A small pit caudal to the pharyngeal tonsil, resulting from the ingrowth of epithelium along the course of the degenerating tip of the notochord of the vertebrate embryo.

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No references found			4) In-growth of respiratory epithelium along this pathway creates a flat pharyngeal bursa in the area or, if the drainage pathway of the bursa becomes obstructed, a Tornwaldt's cyst. Tornwaldt's cyst: incidence and a case report by Schlosser, Rodney J. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal Embryogenic cysts of the pharyngeal bursa and Rathke's pouch are usually located in the midline, and their histologic features are similar to those of branchial cysts, which are situated laterally in the nasopharynx. Nasopharyngeal cyst of branchiogenic origin: Report of a case and ... by Moosa, Mohammed / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal			pharmacodynamics pharmacogenetics Pharmacognosy pharmacokinetics pharmacolite pharmacologic pyrogen Pharmacology Pharmacology Committee pharmacophobia Pharmacopoeia Pharmacopoeia Committee pharmacosiderite Pharmacotherapy Pharmacy Pharmacy Institutes Pharmacy Specialist pharming Pharnabazus Pharnaces II Pharos Pharpar Pharr Pharsalus Pharsalus, Battle pharyngeal aponeurosis pharyngeal bursa pharyngeal cleft Pharyngeal Consonant pharyngeal plexus pharyngeal pouch Pharyngeal Teeth pharyngeal tonsil pharyngeal tooth Pharyngitis pharyngo-tonsillar diphtheria Pharyngobdellae pharyngology pharyngoscope Pharyngoscopy Pharynx Phascogale Phascolarctos Phase Phase Advancer phase age phase alternating line phase angle phase behavior phase boundary phase change phase change cooler			pharyngeal pharyngeal a pharyngeal a pharyngeal a pharyngeal a pharyngeal a pharyngeal abscess pharyngeal abscess Pharyngeal aponeurosis Pharyngeal aponeurosis Pharyngeal aponeurosis pharyngeal apparatus pharyngeal apparatus pharyngeal apparatus pharyngeal apparatus pharyngeal arch pharyngeal arch pharyngeal arch pharyngeal arch pharyngeal arch Pharyngeal arches Pharyngeal arches Pharyngeal arches Pharyngeal arches Pharyngeal arches Pharyngeal artery pharyngeal artery, ascending pharyngeal artery, ascending pharyngeal artery, ascending pharyngeal artery, ascending pharyngeal bursa pharyngeal calculus Pharyngeal cleft Pharyngeal cleft Pharyngeal cleft Pharyngeal consonant Pharyngeal consonant pharyngeal cyst pharyngeal cyst Pharyngeal diseases Pharyngeal diseases Pharyngeal diseases pharyngeal diverticulum pharyngeal diverticulum pharyngeal dysphagia pharyngeal dysphagia Pharyngeal Esophageal Airway Device pharyngeal facelift pharyngeal facelift pharyngeal flap Pharyngeal fricative Pharyngeal fricative pharyngeal glands pharyngeal glands pharyngeal glands Pharyngeal groove Pharyngeal groove Pharyngeal groove Pharyngeal grooves Pharyngeal grooves Pharyngeal grooves

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