Development of Branchial Region in Vertebrates | Endodermal Organs | Embryology

The development of the branchial region in vertebrates is no less dependent on the cooperation of parts of different origin than is the mouth region. The leading part in the development of this area belongs to the endoderm. The endodermal cavity in this region, from its beginning, is distended in a transverse direction. In amphibians it is derived from the [...]