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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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the feeding organ, a neuro-muscular pump in the head of the animal, used to ingest food, bacteria suspended in liquid, filter them out, grind them up and transport posteriorly into the instestine. |
pharynx
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esophagus |
WBbt:0003681
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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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neuron with its cell body situated in the tail, posterior to rectum. |
tail neuron
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WBbt:0006759
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a bundle of nerve processes that runs along the dorsal mid-line of the animal. |
dorsal nerve cord
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dorsal cord |
WBbt:0006750
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nerve cord positioned at the lateral flanks of the animal, consists of processes of the neuron classes BDU, CAN, PVD and ALA. |
lateral nerve cord
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WBbt:0006769
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