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Human Embryo
A6:
Thalamus/hypothalamus.
B2:
Neurohyophysis and adenohypophysis. Remnant of
Rathke's pouch (residual
lumen) in adenohypophysis.
B3:
Adenohypophysis.
C3:
Glottic region with cricoid cartilage and
descending process of thyroid cartilage
laterally.
C4:
Section damaged, but shows thyroid gland lateral to
trachea.
C5:
Thyroidgland.
Dl:
Thymus gland.
E6:
R,L adrenal glands under diaphragm.
E7:
Large adrenal glands.
Fl:
Adrenal glands. R. Kidney. Autonomic ganglia
(partly the adrenal medulla precursors).
F2:
Kidneys (note retroperitoneal location). Cortex.
Medulla. L. Adrenal gland.
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