NUCHAL ORGAN

nuchal organ: translation

(s).
1. (ANNELIDA: Polychaeta)
A pair of ciliated sensory pits or slits in the head region.
2. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea)
In Branchiopoda, a sensory organ on the upper side of the cephalon.
3. (SIPUNCULA)
Ciliated epidermal cells at the middorsal edge of the oral disc; believed to be sensory.

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NUCHAL ORGAN

nuchal organ: translationSense organ on upper side of head in many branchiopods. (Syn. neck organ) [Moore and McCormick, 1969].(Class Branchiopoda):Sen... смотреть

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