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swim bladder

air bladder

A thin membranous, sometimes alveolated sac in the dorsal portion of the abdominal cavity. Contains a varying mixture of gases, not identical to the composition of air. May be one, two or three chambered. May be connected to the gut by a tube, the ductus pneumaticus (then called physostomous) or unconnected (then called physoclistous).

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Typ Organ
Übergeordnete Struktur viscus
Lateinischer Name air bladder

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the swim bladder?

A thin membranous, sometimes alveolated sac in the dorsal portion of the abdominal cavity. Contains a varying mixture of gases, not identical to the composition of air. May be one, two or three chambered. May be connected to the gut by a tube, the ductus pneumaticus (then called physostomous) or unc

What is the Latin name for the swim bladder?

The Latin name for the swim bladder is air bladder.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:0006860 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  2. Wikipedia — swim bladder Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.