Auditory pit
auditory pit
auditory pit n.
One of a pair of depressions, one on either side of the head of an embryo, marking the location of the future auditory vesicles.
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- Auditory vesicle
the pouch that is formed by the invagination of an ectodermal placode and that develops into the internal ear. Historical Examples In all Vertebrata the auditory vesicle undergoes further changes of a complicated kind. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4) Francis Maitland Balfour The auditory vesicle in Mammalia is at first […]