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a large process bundle that runs along the vental mid-line extending from the ventral region of the nerve ring. |
ventral nerve cord
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ventral cord |
WBbt:0005829
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Longitudinal bands of muscle cells surrounding animal body, with one band running in each quadrant of the body, regulated contraction and relaxation of these muscles cause locomotion. |
body wall musculature
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body muscle |
WBbt:0005813
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muscle associated with hermaphrodite vulva. |
vulval muscle
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WBbt:0005821
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neuron with its cell body situated in the head, excluding the pharynx. |
head neuron
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WBbt:0006751
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body wall muscle in the head, including first eight cells of each muscle quadrants which are innervated by nerve ring neurons. |
head muscle
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head body wall muscle |
WBbt:0006761
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a single, H-shaped cell which lies just above the anus and connects the roof of the anal canal to the dorsal bodywall; its contractions act to increase the size of the anal opening by lifting the roof of the rectum and hence facilitate expulsion of intestinal contents. |
anal depressor muscle
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dilator muscle |
WBbt:0004292
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neuron with its cell body situated in the tail, posterior to rectum. |
tail neuron
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WBbt:0006759
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Major cell type of nervous tissue, specialized for transmission of information in the form of patterns of impulses. |
neuron
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neurone |
WBbt:0003679
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Contractile cell that makes up muscle tissue. |
muscle cell
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WBbt:0003675
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the most extensive region of neuropil in the animal, consists of a large toroidal bundle of processes. |
nerve ring
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circumpharyngeal nerve ring |
WBbt:0006749
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intestinal muscle cell, attach to intestine and body wall anterior to anus |
intestinal muscle
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stomato-intestinal muscle |
WBbt:0005796
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Head mesodermal cell, function unknown |
head mesodermal cell
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hmc |
WBbt:0004697
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