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corpuscle of de Quatrefage

organ of de Quatrefage

A specialised sensory organ located in the subepidermal connective tissue at the rostral end of late larval and adult amphioxus. They consist of between 1 and 4 nerve cells with axons, each with 2 cilia, surrounded by up to 7 sheath cells. The cilia extend into a protrusion of the basal lamina which surrounds each corpuscle. The axonal process contributes to the rostral nerve.

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Tipo Bone
Estructura principal sense organ
Nombre latino organ of de Quatrefage

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the corpuscle of de Quatrefage?

A specialised sensory organ located in the subepidermal connective tissue at the rostral end of late larval and adult amphioxus. They consist of between 1 and 4 nerve cells with axons, each with 2 cilia, surrounded by up to 7 sheath cells. The cilia extend into a protrusion of the basal lamina which

What is the Latin name for the corpuscle of de Quatrefage?

The Latin name for the corpuscle of de Quatrefage is organ of de Quatrefage.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:0009956 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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