| Name: | posterior hypaxial muscle |
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| Synonyms: | anterior hypaxial muscle, inferior obliquus muscle, PHM, ventral-most hypaxial muscle |
| Definition: | The posterior hypaxial muscle is an early-forming ventral body wall muscle, located immediately posterior to the fin and positioned like a chest muscle. Migratory muscle precursor from somites 4-7 using the middle and posterior stream contribute to the PHM. Stabilizes the sternohyoid during suction feeding. Insertion point is on the cleithrum. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005926] |
| Name: | muscle cell |
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| Synonyms: | myocyte, myofiber |
| Definition: | A mature contractile cell, commonly known as a myocyte, that forms one of three kinds of muscle. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009114] |
| Name: | broken |
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| Synonyms: | burst, cracked, fractured, fragmented, hemorrhaged, split, torn |
| Definition: | A structural quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's components no longer being in a single contiguous unit. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001444] |