Name: | neuromast |
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Synonyms: | lateral line neuromast, lateral line organ, neuromasts |
Definition: | Volcano-shaped lateral line sensory organ located in characteristic positions within the skin epithelium and containing hair cells and their support elements. (Also see Anatomical Atlas entry for lateral line by T. Whitfield.) |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000243] |
Name: | ventral region |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | Anatomical region ventrally located on the body or body part. |
Ontology: | Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000084] |