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amniotic fold

amnionic fold

A sheet of somatopleure that grows upward over the embryo and eventually meets in the midline enclosing the embryo, eventually giving rise to the amnion and chorion[Kardong].

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Type Organ
Parent Structure extraembryonic structure
Latin Name amnionic fold

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the amniotic fold?

A sheet of somatopleure that grows upward over the embryo and eventually meets in the midline enclosing the embryo, eventually giving rise to the amnion and chorion[Kardong].

What is the Latin name for the amniotic fold?

The Latin name for the amniotic fold is amnionic fold.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:0005971 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.