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GO: Biological Process

outer ear morphogenesis

Term ID
GO:0042473
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Definition
The process in which the anatomical structures of the outer ear are generated and organized. The outer ear is the part of the ear external to the tympanum (eardrum). It consists of a tube (the external auditory meatus) that directs sound waves on to the tympanum, and may also include the external pinna, which extends beyond the skull. 0192801023
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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