pre-cartilage condensation
A delimited region of dense mesenchyme within looser mesenchyme whose cells are committed to become chondroblasts. [ AEO:JB AEO:0000150 ]
Synonyms: precartilagenous condensation, pre-chondrogenic condensation, prechondrogenic condensation, precartilage condensation
Term info
- AEO:0000150
- EMAPA:32736
- EHDAA2:0003150
A closely packed aggregation of mesenchymal cells just prior to their differentiation into embryonic cartilage.
uberon
UBERON:0005866
Term relations
- embryonic tissue
- developing mesenchymal condensation
- part of some skeleton
- has potential to develop into some cartilage element
- pubic pre-cartilage condensation
- rib pre-cartilage condensation
- ischial pre-cartilage condensation
- scapula pre-cartilage condensation
- limb bone pre-cartilage condensation
- iliac pre-cartilage condensation
- exoccipital pre-cartilage condensation
- otic capsule pre-cartilage condensation
- sphenoid lesser wing pre-cartilage condensation
- alisphenoid pre-cartilage condensation
- sphenoid bone pre-cartilage condensation
- basioccipital pre-cartilage condensation
- vertebra pre-cartilage condensation
- auditory ossicle pre-cartilage element