Term Name: ectomesenchyme
Synonyms:
Definition: Portion of tissue that develops from the cranial neural crest and which cells populate a series of pharyngeal arches from which develops the support skeleton of the jaw and gills.
Appears at: Segmentation:10-13 somites (14.0h-16.0h)
Evident until: Unknown
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005771]

Relationships
develops from: migratory cranial neural crest
develops into: splanchnocranium
is a type of: portion of tissue

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