Uberon definition : Portion of primordial embryonic connective tissue of the developing head, consisting
of mesenchymal cells supported in interlaminar jelly, that derive mostly from the
mesoderm and contribute to head connective tissue, bone and musculature in conjunction
with cranial neural crest cells.;
Uberon synonym : cephalic mesenchyme;
Uberon related term : cranial mesenchyme; desmocranium;
Portion of primordial embryonic connective tissue of the developing head, consisting
of mesenchymal cells supported in interlaminar jelly, that derive mostly from the
mesoderm and contribute to head connective tissue, bone and musculature in conjunction
with cranial neural crest cells.