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cranial placode
- Term ID
- UBERON:0002546
- Synonyms
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- cranial placodes
- ectodermal cranial placode
- ectodermal placode
- placode
- Definition
- Ectodermal placode that develops in the head into a part of the sensory nervous system. With a few exceptions (lens, adenohypophyseal), cranial placodes are neurogenic. (5)
- References
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- AAO:0010466
- EFO:0001650
- MAT:0000369
- MIAA:0000369
- XAO:0000305
- Ontology
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