pharyngeal ectoderm

The external part of the developing pharynx that is made of ectoderm. During vertebrate development, pockets form in pharyngeal ectoderm between the pharyngeal arches.

Type Bone
Body System Respiratory
Parent Structure unilaminar epithelium

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pharyngeal ectoderm?
The external part of the developing pharynx that is made of ectoderm. During vertebrate development, pockets form in pharyngeal ectoderm between the pharyngeal arches.
What body system is the pharyngeal ectoderm part of?
The pharyngeal ectoderm is part of the Respiratory.

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