Term Name: somite 1
Synonyms:
Definition: Anteriormost undifferentiated mesodermal component of early trunk segment or metamere, derived from paraxial mesoderm; forms the myotome, sclerotome and perhaps dermatome.
Appears at: Segmentation:1-4 somites (10.33h-11.66h)
Evident until: Hatching:Pec-fin (60.0h-72.0h)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000072]

Relationships
has parts: muscle pioneer somite 1 myotome somite 1 sclerotome somite 1
is a type of: somite
developmentally contributes to: esophageal striated muscle

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