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Splanchnopleure

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Splanchnopleure
Schematic transverse section of an embryo showing the lateral plate divisions of somatopleure and splanchnopleure
Details
Carnegie stage9
PrecursorLateral plate mesoderm, endoderm
Gives rise toMesenchyme
Identifiers
Latinmesenchyma splanchnopleurale
TEE4.0.4.1.0.0.4
Anatomical terminology

The splanchnopleure is a formed during embryogenesis when the lateral plate mesoderm splits into two layers. The inner (or splanchnic) layer adheres to the endoderm, and with it forms the splanchnopleure (mesoderm external to the coelom plus the endoderm).

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References

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Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 50 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

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