cerebral tracheal branch [FBbt_00000395]

Anteriorly oriented, embryonic/larval trachea that arises from a bifurcation of the cerebropharyngeal branch and targets (tracheates) the brain.

cerebral tracheal branch

ID: FBbt_00000395

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Anteriorly oriented, embryonic/larval trachea that arises from a bifurcation of the cerebropharyngeal branch and targets (tracheates) the brain.

To note that the dorsal cervical posterior pupal trachea (FBbt:00002968) corresponds to the pupal pharyngeal branch, not the pharyngeal branch, following figure 23 in of Manning and Krasnow (1993) and figure 2 of Whitten (1957) - FBrf0011558.

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Synonym Scope Reference
cerebropharyngeal (posterior) branch exact synonym Manning and Krasnow, 1993
CB exact synonym Manning and Krasnow, 1993
dorsal cervical posterior branch exact synonym Whitten, 1957