auditory hillocks

Term ID

UBERON:0006208

Synonyms

• auditory hillock of Hiss
• auditory tubercles
• auricular hillock
• hillock of Hiss

Definition

A collection of protruberances derived from pharyngeal arches 1 and 2 that develop into the folds of the pinna and gradually shift upwards and backwards to their final position on the head. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinna_%28anatomy%29#Development

References

• EHDAA2:0000155
• EHDAA:4685
• EMAPA:17280
• NCIT:C34110
• VHOG:0001364

Ontology

Cell Ontology