sclerotome somite 29

Ventromedial region of somite 29 that will form vertebral cartilages and connective tissues. The sclerotome lies ventral to the myotome. Cells of the sclerotome will migrate dorsally to surround the notochord and neural tube. Kimmel et al, 1995.

Type Bone
Parent Structure sclerotome

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What is the sclerotome somite 29?
Ventromedial region of somite 29 that will form vertebral cartilages and connective tissues. The sclerotome lies ventral to the myotome. Cells of the sclerotome will migrate dorsally to surround the notochord and neural tube. Kimmel et al, 1995.

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