Term Name: | intestinal villus |
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Synonyms: | intestinal villi |
Definition: | The entire digestive tract is lined by well developed villi, which are longest in the intestinal bulb and decrease progressively in size towards the caudal end of the intestine. |
Appears at: | Larval:Day 5 (120.0h-144.0h, 3.9mm, 6 teeth) |
Evident until: | Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult) |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005125] |
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