Name: | neuromast |
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Synonyms: | lateral line neuromast, lateral line organ, neuromasts |
Definition: | Volcano-shaped lateral line sensory organ located in characteristic positions within the skin epithelium and containing hair cells and their support elements. (Also see Anatomical Atlas entry for lateral line by T. Whitfield.) |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000243] |
Name: | spatial pattern |
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Synonyms: | distribution, pattern |
Definition: | A spatial quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's exhibiting repetition of placement of its parts. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000060] |