| Name: | dilatator operculi |
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| Synonyms: | dilatator opercula, dilator opercula, dilators operculi |
| Definition: | Mandibular muscle that inserts along the dorsolateral faces of the opercles. Responsible for opercular abduction. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000498] |
| Name: | myoblast |
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| Synonyms: | myoblasts |
| Definition: | An embryonic (precursor) cell of the myogenic lineage that develops from the mesoderm. They undergo proliferation, migrate to their various sites, and then differentiate into the appropriate form of myocytes. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009025] |
| Name: | decreased amount |
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| Synonyms: | decreased, decreased number, present in fewer numbers in organism, reduced, subnumerary |
| Definition: | An amount which is relatively low. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001997] |