Pharyngeal arch 4

System Digestive
SNOMED CT 308770007

Pharyngeal arch 4

Definition

Contributes to development of the cartilage of the larynx, laryngeal, pharyngeal, and soft palate muscles, superior parathyroid gland, and C-cells of the thymus.

Also known as 4th branchial arch, 4th pharyngeal arch, 4th visceral arch, fourth pharyngeal arch, gill arch 2, second gill arch, visceral arch 4 — per UBERON

The Pharyngeal arch 4 is a part of the Digestive.

Also identified as