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Preferred Label : mammary ridge;

Uberon definition : A ridge of epidermal cells that will form the mammary placodes.;

Uberon synonym : mammary fold; mammary gland ridge;

Uberon related term : milk line; mammary line;

Uberon Development note : The first manifestation of the mammary gland in many mammals is an elevated ridge or milk line, which then fragments into individual buds in specific regions lateral of the dorsal midline. After initial development of the milk lines they go into remission.;

Uberon Taxon note : These buds are either located in the thoracic region in primates, in the inguinal area in ungulates or along the entire length of the trunk in rodents and pigs. In humans, milk lines appear in the seventh week of embryonic development;

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A ridge of epidermal cells that will form the mammary placodes.

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11/06/2024


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