Preferred Label : clavicle cartilage element;
Uberon definition : A cartilaginous condensation that has the potential to develop into a clavicle.;
Uberon Taxon note : In most birds and mammals the clavicles are the only dermal elements in the trunk,
and is the only membrane bone associated with the pectoral girdle in these taxa. However,
there can be secondary cartilage, or subsequent endochondral ossification, or fusion
with endochondral elements. In rodents, the lateral ends of the clavicle are endochondral
but the main portion is dermal.;
Origin ID : 0010843;
develops from
- has potential to develop into
- part of
A cartilaginous condensation that has the potential to develop into a clavicle.
