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Preferred term

Sensilla  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Antennal Sensilla
  • Antennal Sensillas
  • Antennal Sensillum
  • Antennal Sensillums
  • Sensilla, Antennal
  • Sensillas, Antennal
  • Sensillum
  • Sensillum, Antennal
  • Sensillums, Antennal

Scope note

  • Collective name for a group of external MECHANORECEPTORS and CHEMORECEPTORS manifesting as sensory structures in ARTHROPODS. They include cuticular projections (setae, hairs, bristles), pores, and slits.

History note

  • 2011

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D058618

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