Pharyngeal Groove

Preferred Label : Pharyngeal Groove;

NCIt definition : One of a series of paired ectodermal clefts, located on either side of the embryonic pharyngeal foregut, that separate the pharyngeal arches. The first pharyngeal groove forms the external auditory meatus, while all other pharyngeal clefts are obliterated during development.;

Details

Origin ID

C34250;

UMLS CUI

C1280559;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Pharyngeal Apparatus [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Pharyngeal groove [FMA entity]
- branchial clefts [MeSH concept]
- branchial region [MeSH Descriptor]
- pharyngeal cleft [UBERON concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Embryonic Structure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Persistent branchial cleft (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Pharyngeal groove [FMA entity]
- branchial clefts [MeSH concept]
- pharyngeal cleft [UBERON concept]

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