Term Name: somite 18
Synonyms:
Definition: Undifferentiated mesodermal component of early trunk or tail segment 18 or metamere, derived from paraxial mesoderm; forms the myotome, sclerotome and perhaps dermatome.
Appears at: Segmentation:14-19 somites (16.0h-19.0h)
Evident until: Hatching:Pec-fin (60.0h-72.0h)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000853]

Relationships
has parts: muscle pioneer somite 18 myotome somite 18 sclerotome somite 18
is a type of: somite

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