Primitive pit | |
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![]() Surface view of embryo of Hylobates concolor. The amnion has been opened to expose the embryonic disk. (Primitive pit not labeled, but region is visible.) | |
Anatomical terminology |
The primitive pit is a depression in the center of the primitive node, connecting to the notochord. It consists of part of the primitive streak.
References[edit]
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
External links[edit]
- "The trilaminar germ disk (3rd week)". Embryology.ch. Retrieved 2017-03-12.