Term Name: superficial layer of breeding tubercle
Synonyms:
Definition: Layer of smooth cells composing the outer layer of the breeding tubercle. Cells in this layer have a high keratin content, lamellar bodies, and condensed chromosomes. This layer is repeatedly shed and regenerated.
Appears at: Larval:Days 21-29 (21d-30d, 7.8mm, 10 teeth)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005793]

Relationships
is part of: breeding tubercle
is a type of: portion of tissue

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