dictionary help| prochordal plate | medical dictionary |
A small area immediately rostral to the cephalic tip of the notochord where ectoderm and endoderm are in contact; when turned under the growing head, it forms the pharyngeal membrane.
See: oral plate.
Synonyms: prechordal plate.
(05 Mar 2000)
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