arthropod fat body
fat body
An insect gland dorsal to the insect gut, with a function analogous to that of the vertebrate liver. It is a storage organ for fats, glycogen and protein and is a major site of intermediary metabolism.
| 类型 | Bone |
| 上级结构 | organ |
| 拉丁名称 | fat body |
常见问题
What is the arthropod fat body?
An insect gland dorsal to the insect gut, with a function analogous to that of the vertebrate liver. It is a storage organ for fats, glycogen and protein and is a major site of intermediary metabolism.
What is the Latin name for the arthropod fat body?
The Latin name for the arthropod fat body is fat body.
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