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Descriptor
English
:
Somites
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Somitos
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Somitos
Synonyms
English
:
Somite
Tree Number:
A16.504.660.750
Definition
English
:
Paired, segmented masses of MESENCHYME located on either side of the developing
spinal cord
(
neural tube
).
Somites
derive from PARAXIAL
MESODERM
and continue to increase in number during
ORGANOGENESIS
.
Somites
give rise to
SKELETON
(sclerotome);
MUSCLES
(myotome); and
DERMIS
(dermatome).
History Note
English
:
97
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DG
diagnostic imaging
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
IR
innervation
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
32885
Unique Identifier:
D019170
Occurrence in VHL
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