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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Lateral Line System
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Sistema de la Línea Lateral
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Sistema da Linha Lateral
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Tree Number:
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A13.564
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Definition English:
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Aquatic vertebrate sensory system in fish and amphibians. It is composed of sense organs (canal organs and pit organs) containing neuromasts (MECHANORECEPTORS) that detect water displacement caused by moving objects. |
History Note English:
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2007
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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52021
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Unique Identifier:
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D053403
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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