swim bladder bud

Embryonic structure that forms from the anterior gut epithelium at the level of the second somite that then matures to form the swim bladder.

Type Organ
Parent Structure presumptive structure

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What is the swim bladder bud?
Embryonic structure that forms from the anterior gut epithelium at the level of the second somite that then matures to form the swim bladder.

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