dermal skeleton
dermal skeletal system
Skeletal subdivision that undergoes direct development and includes elements that either develop in association with the basement membrane of the ectoderm or are homologous with such elements; includes dermatocranium, components of the appendicular skeleton, teeth and tooth-like elements of the oropharynx, and integumentary elements.
| Type | Organ |
| Latin Name | dermal skeletal system |
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