epibranchial arborescent organ

suprabranchial organ

Anatomical cluster that is an outgrowth of the soft tissue around the dorsolateral corner of a branchial arch that is internally supported by a core of rigid cartilage-like tissue. Epibranchial arborescent organ is paired.

Type Organ
Body System Respiratory
Parent Structure anatomical cluster
Latin Name suprabranchial organ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the epibranchial arborescent organ?
Anatomical cluster that is an outgrowth of the soft tissue around the dorsolateral corner of a branchial arch that is internally supported by a core of rigid cartilage-like tissue. Epibranchial arborescent organ is paired.
What body system is the epibranchial arborescent organ part of?
The epibranchial arborescent organ is part of the Respiratory.
What is the Latin name for the epibranchial arborescent organ?
The Latin name for the epibranchial arborescent organ is suprabranchial organ.

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