Term Name: glossopharyngeal placode
Synonyms: petrosal placode
Definition: Epibranchial placode that gives rise to the glossopharyngeal ganglia. Associated with the third pharyngeal arch.
Appears at: Pharyngula:Prim-5 (24.0h-30.0h)
Evident until: Unknown
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001296]

Relationships
develops into: glossopharyngeal ganglion
is a type of: epibranchial placode

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