adult tracheal air sac [FBbt_00003101]
Air filled epithelial sac of the adult tracheal system. These highly dilated trachea consist of thin epithelium with very thin chitinous lining, lacking
taenidia (FBbt:00005045). Consequently they are highly flexible and can collapse or expand with changes in pressure around them.adult tracheal air sac
ID: FBbt_00003101
Adult Anatomy
Air filled epithelial sac of the adult tracheal system. These highly dilated trachea consist of thin epithelium with very thin chitinous lining, lacking `taenidia` (FBbt:00005045). Consequently they are highly flexible and can collapse or expand with changes in pressure around them.
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Classification
Relationships
- develops from: air sac primordium
Parts of adult tracheal air sac (8 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| lateroscutal air sac | Adult, Anatomy | |
| medioscutal air sac | Adult, Anatomy | |
| notopleural air sac | Adult, Anatomy | |
| postnotal air sac | Adult, Anatomy | |
| postocular air sac | Adult, Anatomy |
Subclasses of adult tracheal air sac (13 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| anteroscutal air sac | Adult, Anatomy | |
| dorsal air sac | Adult, Anatomy | |
| head air sac | Adult, Anatomy | |
| parenteric air sac | Adult, Anatomy | |
| postgenal air sac | Adult, Anatomy |
Expression patterns overlapping adult tracheal air sac (2 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| P{lacZ[Est-6.D511]} expression pattern | Expression_pattern | |
| P{lacZ[Est-6.D1132]} expression pattern | Expression_pattern |
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