Term Name: anterior macula
Synonyms: am, anterior sensory patch
Definition: Macula that is located in the developing anterior inner ear, and gives rise to the macula utricle. (See Anatomical Atlas entry for sensory patches of the ear by T. Whitfield.)
Appears at: Pharyngula:Prim-5 (24.0h-30.0h)
Evident until: Unknown
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000168]

Relationships
develops into: macula utricle
is part of: macula communis
has parts: hair cell anterior macula
is a type of: macula

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