adhesive papilla

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NAME:

  adhesive papilla


DEFINITON:

  Finger-like processes at the terminal pore of adhesive gland cells around the marginal adhesive zone. They protrude past the epidermis and are longer microvilli, and shorter than cilia.


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  ISBN:9780070316607


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TERM ID:

  PLANA:0002002


ABOUT THIS TERM:

adhesive papilla

  ↳is a cell projection and material entity

  ↳contained in dorsal ventral margin of the whole animal and marginal adhesive zone

  ↳existence overlaps juvenile stage, asexual adult and adult hermaphrodite

  ↳part of viscid gland cell and releasing gland cell


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