Skeletal and cartilaginous elements of the gill arches; the last five of the set of seven pharyngeal arches; the numbering system can be confusing; generally branchial arch #1 is the first gill arch, or the third pharyngeal arch, but some authors do not follow this convention. [ http://zfin.org/ZDB-PUB-961014-576 ]
Synonyms: gill arches 1-5 skeleton branchial arch skeleton
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Subclass of:
- post-hyoid pharyngeal arch skeleton
- endoderm-derived structure
- anatomical cluster
- neural crest-derived structure
- part of some splanchnocranium
- existence starts during or after some segmentation:10-13 somites
- part of some pharyngeal arch 3-7
Related from:
part of
- ceratobranchial cartilage
- hypobranchial cartilage
- epibranchial cartilage
- pharyngeal arch 4 skeleton
- pharyngeal arch 6 skeleton
- pharyngeal arch 5 skeleton
- copula
- pharyngeal arch 3 skeleton
- pharyngeal arch 7 skeleton
- pharyngobranchial bone
- epibranchial bone
- hypobranchial bone
- gill raker
- ceratobranchial bone
- basibranchial