| Term: | pectoral fin middle migratory muscle precursor stream |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | pectoral fin |
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| Synonyms: | forefin, pectoral fins |
| Definition: | Paired fin that is located in the thoracic region of the body. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001161] |
| Name: | middle migratory muscle precursor stream |
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| Synonyms: | middle migratory muscle precursor stream |
| Definition: | Muscle precursor stream that originates from the ventral regions of somites 2-4 and migrates toward the pectoral fin bud. Migratory muscle precursors from this stream contribute to the pectoral fin musculature and make a small contribution to the posterior hypaxial muscle. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005924] |