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Pharyngeal arch

The pharyngeal arches, also known as visceral arches, are transient structures seen in the embryonic development of humans and other vertebrates, that are recognisable precursors for many structures. In fish, the arches support the gills and are known as the branchial arches, or gill arches.

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Carnegie stage
11–14
Latin
arcus pharyngei
MeSH
D001934
TE
arch_by_E5.4.2.0.0.0.2 E5.4.2.0.0.0.2

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Overview

Structure

First arch

Derivatives

Nerve supply

Blood supply

Second arch

Muscles derived from the pharyngeal arches

In humans

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Pharyngeal arch

Nodes127
Edges126
Triples48
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.015748
Components1

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Pharyngeal arch

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related to External links · 7
Pharyngeal arch → Anat, Graham, Okabe, PMC, PMID, Quinlan, The
related to Reichert's cartilage · 7
Pharyngeal arch → Cartilage, Caudal, Dorsal, In, Meckel's, Reichert's, The
related to Muscles derived from the pharyngeal arches · 6
Pharyngeal arch → Branchial, Exceptions, Most, Pharyngeal, These, Unlike
related to Nerve supply · 5
Pharyngeal arch → CN, Each, In, The, This
related to First arch · 4
Pharyngeal arch → All, It, The, These
related to Second arch · 3
Pharyngeal arch → All, The, These
related to Structure · 3
Pharyngeal arch → In, Neural, The
related to Derivatives · 2
Pharyngeal arch → Skeletal, The
related to Third arch · 2
Pharyngeal arch → The, There
Carnegie stage · 1
Pharyngeal arch → 11–14

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arch pharyngeal arches development first nerve muscles cartilage second also embryo form mandibular structures known hyoid neck muscle humans fourth

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Pharyngeal archCarnegie stage11–141.00infobox
Pharyngeal archLatinarcus pharyngei1.00infobox
Pharyngeal archMeSHD0019341.00infobox
Pharyngeal archTEarch_by_E5.4.2.0.0.0.2 E5.4.2.0.0.0.21.00infobox
boneinstance ofNeural crest cells enter these arches where they contribute to features of the skull and facial skeleton0.80text
cartilageinstance ofNeural crest cells enter these arches where they contribute to features of the skull and facial skeleton0.80text
DLX are important for patterning the anterior/posteriorinstance ofIt has been shown that Hox genes and other developmental genes0.80text
dorsal/ventral axes of the branchial archesinstance ofIt has been shown that Hox genes and other developmental genes0.80text
Pharyngeal archrelated to Additional imagesSchematic0.60section
Pharyngeal archrelated to DerivativesThe0.60section
Pharyngeal archrelated to DerivativesSkeletal0.60section
Pharyngeal archrelated to External linksGraham0.60section

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