Preferred Label : head paraxial mesoderm;
Uberon definition : Bilateral mesenchymal mesoderm parallel and immediately adjacent to the neural tube/notochord;
it generates a subset of extra-ocular, and other head, muscles.;
Uberon synonym : cephalic paraxial mesoderm; cephalic paraxial mesenchyme; head paraxial mesenchyme; cranial paraxial mesenchyme; cranial paraxial mesoderm;
Uberon related term : somitomeric mesoderm; somitomere;
Uberon Development note : A major contributor to neurocranium [PMID:16313393];
Origin ID : 0009617;
develops into
- has part
- part of
Bilateral mesenchymal mesoderm parallel and immediately adjacent to the neural tube/notochord;
it generates a subset of extra-ocular, and other head, muscles.
