| Term: | sensory canal dermal bone |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | sensory canal |
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| Definition: | Multi-tissue structure that is a fluid-filled canal in the integument and usually dermal bones, and contains one or more neuromasts. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005443] |
| Name: | dermal bone |
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| Synonyms: | dermal bones |
| Definition: | Intramembranous bone that forms superficially in the organism. Dermal bones develop from the direct differentiation of mesenchymal cells into osteoblasts. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001590] |