dermal scale

fish scale

Dermal bone that is thin, flexible, and platelike, and that develops in overlapping skinfolds that cover the body and often the head of fish and the bases of the fins.

Type Bone
Structure parente scale
Nom latin fish scale

Sous-structures

pouch scale Organ predorsal scale Organ axilar scale Organ cephalic dermal scale Organ cosmoid scale Bone cycloid scale Bone lateral line scale Organ ganoid scale Bone postcleithral scale Organ ctenoid scale Organ elasmoid scale Organ keratin-based scale Organ terminal scale Organ

Questions fréquentes

What is the dermal scale?
Dermal bone that is thin, flexible, and platelike, and that develops in overlapping skinfolds that cover the body and often the head of fish and the bases of the fins.
What is the Latin name for the dermal scale?
The Latin name for the dermal scale is fish scale.

Structures associées

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