Dorsal

dorsal horn (root)
sensory root of a spinal nerve that carries impulses to the spinal cord; ventral root carries impulses from the cord
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dorsal view
Females can mate about 8-12 hours after emergence. The females store sperm from previous males they mated with for later use.
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Dorsal, longitudinal groove that forms in a vertebrate embryo; bordered by two neural folds; preceded by the neural-plate stage and followed by the neural-tube stage.
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Dorsal vs Ventral Nerve Cords
Although their actions are similar, the distribution of these proteins in Drosophila differs from that in Xenopus (as well as in mammals and other vertebrates).
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dorsal The back of an animal; usually the upper surface; synonymous with posterior for animals that walk upright.
dorsal plate Dorsal plate on the body of a mesostigmatid mite.
double bond A covalent bond sharing two pairs of electrons.
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dorsal root ganglion
a nerve trunk containing only sensory axons that enters the spinal cord near the dorsal surface.
dorsoventrally flattened
Flattened along the length of it's back ex. platyhelminths.
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block of dorsal mesodermal cells adjacent to the notochord during vertebrate organogenesis.
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nerve cord A dorsal tubular cord of nervous tissue above the notochord of a chordate.
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metacarpal vein - dorsal and palmar veins of the hand
Synonyms: vena metacarpus
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The brains of craniates develop from the anterior section of a single dorsal nerve cord, which later becomes the spinal cord. In craniates, the brain is protected by the bones of the skull.
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For example, one way to get a ventral problem could be if we have too much signal coming from the dorsal side.
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competentia - meeting together, agreement, symmetry] The ability or state which renders a cell capable of responding to an inductor or hormone The dorsal ectoderm of amphibian embryos displays competence for neural induction. [P.D.
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Aorta: The front-most, non-pulsating portion of the dorsal blood vessel of an insect.
Arthropod: Any of the invertebrate animals (such as insects, spiders, or crustaceans) having an exoskeleton, a segmented body and jointed limbs.
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: A major phylum in the Kingdom
Animalia
. A chordate is characterized by the presence of a dorsal notochord at some stage of development and a dorsal hollow nerve chord.
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chordate -- n. An animal with a notochord (a cartilaginous rod that extends the length of the body), dorsal hollow nerve cord (a fluid-filled tube that runs the length of the body), gill slits or pouches, and a tail at some stage in its life cycle.
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