embryonic post-anal tail
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0007144
An embryonic structure that will either develop into a post-anal tail or recede into a vestigial remnant of the tail. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: tail of embryo, embryo tail
Term info
- FMA:85540
- EMAPA:16748
By the fourth week a clear tail is seen in the human embryo. It recedes after a few weeks and these tissues form what is commonly known as the tailbone (coccyx).
embryonic tail
uberon
UBERON:0007144
Tail of embryo
Term relations
- anatomical entity
- embryonic structure
- transformation of some post-anal tail bud
- develops from some post-anal tail bud