tooth placode

dental anlage

An tooth placode is a thickening of the ectoderm that will give rise to the tooth bud[GO].

Type Organ
Parent Structure presumptive structure
Latin Name dental anlage

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tooth placode?
An tooth placode is a thickening of the ectoderm that will give rise to the tooth bud[GO].
What is the Latin name for the tooth placode?
The Latin name for the tooth placode is dental anlage.

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