head paraxial mesoderm
cephalic paraxial mesenchyme
Bilateral mesenchymal mesoderm parallel and immediately adjacent to the neural tube/notochord; it generates a subset of extra-ocular, and other head, muscles.
| Type | Muscle |
| Parent Structure | head mesenchyme |
| Latin Name | cephalic paraxial mesenchyme |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head paraxial mesoderm?
Bilateral mesenchymal mesoderm parallel and immediately adjacent to the neural tube/notochord; it generates a subset of extra-ocular, and other head, muscles.
What is the Latin name for the head paraxial mesoderm?
The Latin name for the head paraxial mesoderm is cephalic paraxial mesenchyme.
Related Structures
1st arch mandibular component
ventral mandibular arch
1st arch mandibular ectoderm
ectoderm of mandibular component
1st arch mandibular mesenchyme
mandibular component mesenchyme
1st arch mandibular mesenchyme from head mesenchyme
1st arch mandibular mesenchyme from neural crest
1st arch maxillary component
1st arch maxillary ectoderm
ectoderm of maxillary component
1st arch maxillary-mandibular cleft
1st arch maxillary-mandibular groove ectoderm
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