5 Anatomy Terms
| Definition | Name | Synonym | Primary Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | esophagus | WBbt:0003681 |
| neuron with its cell body situated in the head, excluding the pharynx. | head neuron | WBbt:0006751 | |
| posterior region, from rectum to the end | tail | WBbt:0005741 | |
| ganglion in the head. | head ganglion | WBbt:0005135 | |
| body region surrounding the anus. | anal region | WBbt:0006919 |
1 Genes
| WormBase Gene ID | Gene Name | Sequence Name | Organism |
|---|---|---|---|
| WBGene00018433 | ceh-82 | F45C12.2 | Caenorhabditis elegans |
