单词 | rathke |
释义 | Rathken. 1. Embryology. In the genitive, and with of, esp. in Rathke's pouch. Designating a hollow sac of ectoderm that extends from the roof of the oral cavity towards the floor of the forebrain in the vertebrate embryo, and from which the anterior lobe and pars intermedia of the pituitary gland develop. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > gland > specific glands > [noun] > pituitary gland > that which forms anterior lobe of Rathke's pouch1885 1885 Amer. Naturalist 19 1008 He [sc. Albrecht] endeavors to prove..the correctness of his belief in the non-existence of Rathke's pouch. 1889 A. Macalister Text-bk. Human Anat. 620 The stomodæum joined the oral end of the mesenteron at about the fourteenth day and from its upper part is projected the hypophysial pouch of Rathke. 1892 E. L. Mark tr. O. Hertwig Text-bk. Embryol. xiv. 285 Even after the rupture of the pharyngeal membrane there is retained, in front of its attachment, a small pit, which constitutes Rathke's pocket. 1906 J. P. McMurrich Devel. Human Body (ed. 2) xiv. 428 At its extremity the hypophysis comes in contact during the fifth week with the enlarged extremity of Rathke's pouch..and applies itself closely to the posterior surface of this..to form with it the pituitary body. 1912 H. Cushing Pituitary Body & its Disorders 2 By the subsequent formation of the sphenoidal bone the lumen of practically all of Rathke's diverticulum except its tip becomes obliterated. 1945 W. J. Hamilton et al. Human Embryol. x. 153 An ectodermal diverticulum, Rathke's pouch, arises from the stomatodaeal roof. 1973 F. Beck et al. Human Embryol. & Genetics xvii. 188 The thickening in the anterior wall of Rathke's pouch becomes the pars anterior of the adult pituitary gland. 1994 D. Tulchinsky & A. B. Little Maternal–Fetal Endocrinol. (ed. 2) xii. 203/2 Vascularization of Rathke's pouch is evident by 8 weeks. 2. a. Rathke's cleft n. Anatomy and Zoology a (potential) space lined with epithelium located between the anterior lobe and pars intermedia of the pituitary gland, representing the residual lumen of Rathke's pouch. ΚΠ 1920 Ann. Surg. 72 538 Most of this tissue develops into the anterior lobe, but a single layer of cylindric epithelium persists in the adult gland as the ‘cleft’ (‘Rathke's’ cleft), separating the anterior and posterior lobes. 1934 Arch. Neurol. & Psychiatry (Chicago) 32 981 Its structure and, in part, its location are suggestive of a congenital tumor originating from the remnants of Rathke's cleft. 1996 Neuroendocrinology 63 349 At 6 and 7 weeks of gestation, the cells surrounding both limbs of Rathke's cleft showed a moderate specific signal for pit-1 mRNA. b. Rathke's cleft cyst n. (also Rathke cleft cyst) Medicine a cyst originating from Rathke's cleft. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > glandular disorders > [noun] > disorders of other glands mucocele1819 thymitis1848 bromidrosis1866 mammitis1872 Cowperitis1874 tonsillolith1903 thymoma1919 Simmonds' disease1922 pinealoma1923 Rathke's cleft cyst1948 polyendocrinopathy1964 1948 Edinb. Med. Jrnl. 55 748 Rathke's cleft cysts may enlarge to such an extent as to give rise to symptoms. 1972 Jrnl. Neurol., Neurosurg. & Psychiatry 35 694/1 The differentiation of Rathke's cleft cysts from other lesions in this area is essential. 1986 Forensic Sci. Internat. 30 205 The intrasellar lesion proved to be a Rathke-cleft cyst of dysontogenetic origin, probably unrelated to drug abuse. 1998 Neurosurgery 43 146 Ruptured Rathke's cleft cyst is a rare cause of giant cell granulomatous hypophysitis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1885 |
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