| Name: | pharyngeal pouch |
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| Synonyms: | pharyngeal pouches |
| Definition: | Outpocketings of pharyngeal endoderm that interdigitate with the neural crest derived pharyngeal arches. The pouches later fuse with the surface ectoderm to form the gill slits. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001106] |
| Name: | mesodermal cell |
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| Synonyms: | mesoblast, mesoderm cell |
| Definition: | A cell of the middle germ layer of the embryo. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009138] |