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superficial lateralis

Term ID
ZFA:0000286
Synonyms
  • lateral superficial muscle
  • lateralis superficialis
Definition
Slow twitch muscle derived from the lateral wedge-shaped strip of slow muscle cells originally positioned at the lateral end of the horizontal myoseptum. In the adult it is a thin band of muscle positioned mediolaterally above the epaxial-hypaxial junction, posteriorly the superficial lateralis elaborates into the superficial lateralis dorsalis and superficial lateralis ventralis. (3)
Appears at
Unknown
Evident until
Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References
  • TAO:0000286
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