Name: | anterior lateral line |
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Synonyms: | anterior lateral lines |
Definition: | The anterior lateral line consists of small sensory patches (neuromasts) located superficially on the skin or just under the skin in fluid-filled canals on the head of all fishes and most amphibians. The anterior lateral line develops from cranial ectodermal placodes situated between the eye and ear. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001470] |
Name: | aplastic |
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Synonyms: | aplasia, undeveloped |
Definition: | Absence of an organ, tissue or cell due to failure to develop from a primordium or precursor cell. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001483] |