Endostyle

Related Terms:

larva lamprey particle ventral ciliated food urochordate cephalochordate pharynx endostylar mucus longitudinal groove

Noun

Definition: A longitudinal ciliated groove on the ventral wall of the pharynx which produces mucus to gather food particles, found in urochordates and cephalochordates and in the larvae of lampreys.

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