Term: primitive pectoral fin abductor contractile muscle fiber
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Name: primitive pectoral fin abductor
Synonyms:
Definition: Abductor that originates at the cleithrum the muscle fibers run in sheets along the endoskeletal disk extending dorsally and caudally from its base. Distally, the muscles insert onto the fin membrane.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005651]
Name: contractile muscle fiber
Synonyms: contractile fibre, muscle fiber, muscle fibre
Definition: Fibers, composed of actin, myosin, and associated proteins, found in cells of smooth or striated muscle.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0043292]    QuickGO    AmiGO