6 Anatomy Terms
| Definition | Name | Synonym | Primary Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| A group of six equivalent cells forms a tightly constructed `valve` that links the posterior bulb of the pharynx to the anterior four cells of the intestine. These six cells comprise a small epithelial channel with a cuticular lining in continuity with the pharyngeal cuticle and link the lumen of the pharynx to the large lumen of the anterior intestine. | pharyngeal-intestinal valve | cardia | WBbt:0005767 |
| type of cells that make up muscle layers in the pharynx. | pharyngeal muscle cell | WBbt:0005451 | |
| neuron with its cell body situated in the head, excluding the pharynx. | head neuron | WBbt:0006751 | |
| neuron with its cell body situated in the tail, posterior to rectum. | tail neuron | WBbt:0006759 | |
| rectal gland cell | WBbt:0005799 | ||
| a type of pharyngeal cell that connects basement membrane to the apices of triangle-shaped pharyngeal lumen. | marginal cell | WBbt:0003673 |
1 Genes
| WormBase Gene ID | Gene Name | Sequence Name | Organism |
|---|---|---|---|
| WBGene00002198 | kin-14 | F22D6.1 | Caenorhabditis elegans |
