Preferred Name |
external ectoderm |
Synonyms |
surface (external) ectoderm surface ectoderm |
Definitions |
The surface (external) layer of ectoderm which begins to proliferate shortly after separation from the neuroectoderm. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000076 |
database_cross_reference |
EHDAA:1494 EHDAA:4796 EHDAA:7860 EHDAA:350 EMAPA:16096 FMA:87656 EHDAA2:0001968 EHDAA:4784 UMLS:C1515087 EHDAA:4790 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34309 |
depicted_by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1d/Ectoderm.png |
development_notes |
(or external ectoderm) forms the following structures: Skin Epithelium of the mouth and nasal cavity saliavary glands, and glands of mouth and nasal cavity Enamel - as a side note dentin and dental pulp are formed from ectomesenchyme which is derived from ectoderm Epithelium of pineal and pituitary glands Lens and cornea of the eye Apical ectodermal ridge inducing development of the limb buds of the embryo. Sensory receptors in epidermis |
editor note |
merge with non-neural. In vertebrates, the ectoderm has three parts: external ectoderm (also known as surface ectoderm), the neurectoderm (neural crest, and neural tube) |
has_exact_synonym |
surface (external) ectoderm surface ectoderm |
has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
id |
UBERON:0000076 |
imported from | |
in_subset | |
label |
external ectoderm |
notation |
UBERON:0000076 |
part_of | |
prefLabel |
external ectoderm |
textual definition |
The surface (external) layer of ectoderm which begins to proliferate shortly after separation from the neuroectoderm. |
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subClassOf |