Term Name: posterior lateral line neuromast development
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Definition: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the posterior lateral line neuromast over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The neuromast is the sensory receptor of the anterior lateral line system and is composed of a population of sensory hair cells, and nonsensory supporting cells and mantle cells. Neuromast are located superficially on the epithelium or in lateral line canals.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0048919]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: posterior lateral line development
has parts: posterior lateral line neuromast cupula development posterior lateral line neuromast deposition posterior lateral line neuromast hair cell differentiation posterior lateral line neuromast mantle cell differentiation posterior lateral line neuromast support cell differentiation
is a type of: neuromast development