dental lamina
A band of ectodermal cells growing from the epithelium of the embryonic jaws into the underlying mesenchyme and giving rise to the primordia of the enamel organs of the teeth. [ http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/dental+lamina ]
Synonyms: embryonic dental lamina
Term info
- FMA:306004
- MA:0001597
- SCTID:362862007
- BTO:0005563
- EMAPA:32902
- Wikipedia:Dental_lamina
In the epidermis of embryonic birds, there remains a transient thickening that is comparable to the early formation of the dental lamina in the mouse
check MA placement, this structure is the developing structure
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7d/Dentallamina11-17-05.jpg
fetal dental lamina, lamina dentalis
uberon
UBERON:0004825
dental lamina