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Ontology Browser

Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
head +    
adipose eyelid 
antenna +  
beak +  
cephalic clasper 
collection of hairs on vertex 
cranial appendage +  
cranial ganglion +  
cranial placode +  
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.
cranial salt gland +  
ear +  
elephant trunk 
embryonic facial prominence +  
embryonic head +  
epicranium 
feathered ear tuft 
future piston +  
future pituitary gland +  
hair of head +  
hairline 
head bone +  
head connective tissue +  
head electric organ 
head external integument structure +  
head mesenchyme +  
head sensillum +  
insect head capsule 
insect head segment +  
insect larval head +  
interorbital septum 
joint of auditory ossicle +  
junk chamber 
lymph node of head +  
melon organ +  
mormyromast organ 
mucosa of sphenoidal sinus 
naris +  
nasal air sac 
nerve of head region +  
neural tube derived brain 
non-neurogenic ectodermal placode +  
nuchal hump 
occipitofrontalis muscle +  
panarthropod head +  
piston cartilage 
posterior surface of head +  
priapium +  
Rathke's pouch +  
retroauricular region 
roof of mouth +  
scalp +  
skeletal musculature of head +  
skin of head +  
skull +  
spermaceti 
spermaceti organ 
spine appendage of head +  
subdivision of head +  
vasculature of head +  
venom gland musculature +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: ectodermal cranial placode
Broad Synonyms: ectodermal placode ;   placode
Related Synonyms: cranial placodes
Xrefs: AAO:0010466 ;   EFO:0001650 ;   MAT:0000369 ;   MIAA:0000369 ;   XAO:0000305
Definition Sources: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK53175/, https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/135, https://github.com/seger/aao/issues/4, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165, https://sourceforge.net/p/obo/xenopus-anatomy-xao-term-requests/11/

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