copula linguae

copula

A single midventral prominence deriving from the ventral bases of pharyngeal arches 2, 3 and 4 - provides the covering of the posterior of the tongue //The furcula is at first separated from the tuberculum impar by a depression, but later by a ridge, the copula, formed by the forward growth and fusion of the ventral ends of the second, third, and part of the fourth branchial arches[WP].

Tipo Organ
Estructura principal developing anatomical structure
Nombre latino copula

Preguntas frecuentes

What is the copula linguae?
A single midventral prominence deriving from the ventral bases of pharyngeal arches 2, 3 and 4 - provides the covering of the posterior of the tongue //The furcula is at first separated from the tuberculum impar by a depression, but later by a ridge, the copula, formed by the forward growth and fusi
What is the Latin name for the copula linguae?
The Latin name for the copula linguae is copula.

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