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stalk (stawk) an elongated anatomical structure resembling the stem of a plant. allantoic stalk
the slender tube lying between the urogenital sinus and allantoic sac; it is the precursor of the urachus. body stalk
, connecting stalk
a bridge of mesoderm connecting the caudal end of the young embryo with the trophoblastic tissues; the precursor of part of
the umbilical cord. pineal stalk
habenula (2). yolk stalk
a narrow duct connecting the yolk sac (umbilical vesicle) with the midgut of the early embryo.
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