mesothoracic leg taste bristle FBbt_00004363
mesothoracic leg taste bristle
ID: FBbt_00004363
Adult Gustatory system Nervous system Sense organ
Spine shaped gustatory bristle, between 12-45 micrometres long, found on the mesothoracic (2nd) leg of the adult. There are approximately 30 of these bristles per mesothoracic leg. (Possidente and Murphey, 1989, Stocker, 1994)
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd leg gustatory bristle | exact synonym | |
| 2nd leg taste bristle | exact synonym | |
| mesothoracic leg gustatory bristle | exact synonym |
Neurons with some part in mesothoracic leg taste bristle (16 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| bitter-sensing neuron of mesothoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 4s | Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
| bitter-sensing neuron of mesothoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 5b | Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
| mesothoracic leg taste bristle ascending tarsal chemosensory neuron | Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
| mesothoracic leg taste bristle mechanosensory neuron | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
| mesothoracic leg taste bristle segmental tarsal chemosensory neuron | Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron |
Subclasses of mesothoracic leg taste bristle (12 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| mesothoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 1a | Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| mesothoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 1c | Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| mesothoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 1d | Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| mesothoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 5b | Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| mesothoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 5v | Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ |