Tags: Anatomical Structure, Embryology.

The nasal placode (or olfactory placode) gives rise to the olfactory epithelium of the nose.The terms nasal sac or nasal pit are sometimes used to describe an intermediate structure arising between the placode and epithelium chronologically.

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