ventral cephalic tracheal branch [FBbt_00000400]
Embryonic/larval trachea that branches anteriorly from the lateral trunk, just ventral to the lateral cephalic branch. At the end of stage 16 there are typically ten or more branches that target the epidermis and muscles of the head.
ventral cephalic tracheal branch
ID: FBbt_00000400
Anatomy Larva
Embryonic/larval trachea that branches anteriorly from the lateral trunk, just ventral to the lateral cephalic branch. At the end of stage 16 there are typically ten or more branches that target the epidermis and muscles of the head.
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- continuous with: embryonic/larval dorsal tracheal branch 1
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| VC | exact synonym | Manning and Krasnow, 1993 |
| ventral cervical branch | exact synonym | Whitten, 1957 |
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