pouch
A pocket or sac.
SEE: under Broca, Pierre-Paul.
SEE: under Heidenhain, Rudolph P..
hepatorenal p.Hepatorenal recess.
Variant: Koch pouch
SEE: Kock pouch.
laryngeal p.A blind pouch of mucosa extending from the ventricle of the larynx.
pharyngeal p.Any of a series of five pairs of entodermal outpocketings that develop in lateral walls of the pharynx of the embryo. SYN: branchial pouch.
SEE: under Prussak, Alexand er.
SEE: Rathke pouch.
rectouterine p.Douglas cul-de-sac.
rectovesical p.A fold of peritoneum that in males extends inferiorly between the bladder and rectum.
SEE: Seessel pouch.
vesicouterine p.A downward extension of the peritoneal cavity located between the bladder and uterus.