mammary placode

mammary anlage

The mammary placode is a transient lens shaped structure that will give rise to the mammary bud proper[GO].

Type Organ
Latin Name mammary anlage

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the mammary placode?
The mammary placode is a transient lens shaped structure that will give rise to the mammary bud proper[GO].
What is the Latin name for the mammary placode?
The Latin name for the mammary placode is mammary anlage.

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