Xenopus Anatomy Ontology: Summary for foregut

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XB-ANAT-230

Name: foregut

XAO Id: XAO:0000232

Synonyms:

Stage Range: NF stage 20 to undefined

Definition: 'The anterior part of the alimentary system, from the mouth and esophagus to the duodenum at the entrance of the bile duct. Structures of the foregut are: esophagus, stomach, duodenum, liver, gall bladder, and pancreas. The spleen is located in the foregut region, but is not a gut organ.'

Develops From:

Anatomy Item	Stage Range
archenteron	NF stage 10.25 to NF stage 37 and 38

Develops Into:

Anatomy Item	Stage Range
liver diverticulum	NF stage 14 to undefined
pharyngeal cavity	NF stage 29 and 30 to undefined
stomach	undefined
oral evagination	NF stage 20 to undefined
visceral pouch	undefined
lung primordium	NF stage 31 to undefined
first pancreatic bud	NF stage 37 and 38 to NF stage 39
second pancreatic bud	undefined

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References: NCBO BioPortal, Ontology Lookup Service