Ectodermal Placodes
A series of thickened ECTODERM patches in the developing cranial region that appears during week 4 in human embryo. Ectodermal placodes are the primordium of many ectodermal sensory systems including the INNER EAR, the EYE LENS, the OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM, as well as the PITUITARY GLAND and THYROID GLAND.
Year introduced: 2024
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Tree Number(s): A16.216
MeSH Unique ID: D000097863
Entry Terms:
- Ectodermal Placode
- Placode, Ectodermal
- Cranial Ectodermal Placodes
- Cranial Ectodermal Placode
- Ectodermal Placode, Cranial
- Placode, Cranial Ectodermal
- Neural Placodes
- Neural Placode
- Placode, Neural
- Neurogenic Placode
- Neurogenic Placodes
- Placode, Neurogenic
- Adenohypophyseal Placodes
- Adenohypophyseal Placode
- Placode, Adenohypophyseal
- Otic Placodes
- Otic Placode
- Placode, Otic
- Olfactory Placodes
- Olfactory Placode
- Placode, Olfactory
- Optic Placodes
- Optic Placode
- Placode, Optic
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