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Descriptor English:   Primitive Streak 
Descriptor Spanish:   Línea Primitiva 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Linha Primitiva 
Tree Number:   A16.830
Definition English:   A linear band of rapidly proliferating cells that begins near the posterior end of an embryo and grows cranially. Primitive streak is formed during GASTRULATION by the convergent migration of primary ectodermal cells (EPIBLAST). The knot at the tip of the streak is called HENSEN NODE. 
History Note English:   2008; use GASTRULA 1979-2007 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
abnormalities anatomy & histology
blood supply chemistry
cytology drug effects
embryology enzymology
growth & development immunology
injuries innervation
metabolism microbiology
pathology physiology
physiopathology parasitology
radiography radiation effects
radionuclide imaging secretion
surgery transplantation
ultrastructure ultrasonography
virology  
Record Number:   52546 
Unique Identifier:   D054240 

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