List of Xenopus Anatomy Terms
From Xenopus Wiki
- abdominal myoblast
- absorptive cell
- acellular anatomical structure
- acid secreting cell
- acinar cell
- activin-induced ectoderm
- adipose tissue
- adrenal cortex Synonym(s): interrenal tissue
- adrenal gland
- adrenal medulla Synonym(s): chromaffin cells
- adult immune system
- alimentary system Synonym(s): digestive system, gut
- alkali secreting cell
- amphibian papilla
- anatomical cluster
- anatomical direction
- anatomical entity in vitro
- anatomical group
- anatomical region
- anatomical site
- anatomical space
- anatomical structure
- anatomical system
- animal
- animal blastomere Synonym(s): micromere
- animal cap Synonym(s): animal ectoderm
- animal cap inner layer
- animal cap outer layer
- animal hemisphere
- animal part, late involuting
- anterior
- anterior cardinal vein
- anterior lymph heart
- anterior lymph sac Synonym(s): rostral lymph sac
- anterior neural fold
- anterior neural tube
- anterior palatine artery
- aorta
- aortic arch Synonym(s): aortic arches
- aortic arch 1 Synonym(s): first aortic arch
- aortic arch 2 Synonym(s): second aortic arch
- aortic arch 3 Synonym(s): third aortic arch
- aortic arch 4 Synonym(s): fourth aortic arch
- aortic arch 5 Synonym(s): fifth aortic arch
- aortic arch 6 Synonym(s): sixth aortic arch
- appendage Synonym(s): appendages
- appendicular skeleton
- archencephalic region
- archenteron Synonym(s): gastrocoel
- archenteron floor
- archenteron roof
- arteria iliaca communis
- arteria mesenterica posterior
- arteria subclavia
- arterial endothelium
- artery
- auditory apparatus Synonym(s): ear
- auditory ossicle
- auditory tube
- axial mesoderm Synonym(s): chordamesoderm
- B cell
- barrier cell
- barrier epithelial cell
- basal lamina
- basilar papilla
- bile duct Synonym(s): hepatic duct
- biliary tree
- bladder
- blastocoel
- blastocoel anlage
- blastocoel roof
- blastoderm cell
- blastomere
- blastopore
- blastopore lip
- blood
- blood island Synonym(s): VBI, ventral blood island, ventral lateral plate mesoderm
- blood vessel Synonym(s): vasculature
- bone
- bone marrow
- bottle cell
- brain
- braincase and otic capsule skeleton
- branchial arch Synonym(s): branchial arches
- branchial arch 1 Synonym(s): third visceral arch, first branchial arch
- branchial arch 2 Synonym(s): fourth visceral arch, second branchial arch
- branchial arch 3 Synonym(s): fifth visceral arch, third branchial arch
- branchial arch 4 Synonym(s): sixth visceral arch, fourth branchial arch
- branchial arch skeleton
- branchial arch skeleton 1
- branchial arch skeleton 2
- branchial arch skeleton 3
- branchial arch skeleton 4
- branchial crest
- bronchus
- capillary
- capillary system of liver
- cardiac mesoderm Synonym(s): heart primordia, heart
- cardiac progenitor cell Synonym(s): CPC
- cardiac ventricle
- cardinal vein
- cardiovascular system
- carpus
- cartilage
- caudal artery
- caudal lateral line
- caudal vein
- caudal vertebra
- cavitated compound organ
- cell
- cement gland
- cement gland primordium Synonym(s): cement gland
- cementoblast
- central endoderm Synonym(s): vegetal endodermal core
- central nervous system Synonym(s): CNS
- cephalic nerve
- cerebellum
- cerebral artery
- cervical vertebra
- choana Synonym(s): choanae
- chondroblast
- chondrocranium Synonym(s): cartilaginous skull
- chondrocyte
- chordal neural plate Synonym(s): posterior neural plate
- chordoneural hinge
- choroid fissure
- ciliary body
- ciliary marginal zone
- ciliated epidermal cell Synonym(s): ciliated cell
- circulating cell
- circulatory system Synonym(s): vasculature
- circumblastoporal collar Synonym(s): circumblastoporal region
- claw
- cloaca Synonym(s): cloacal chamber
- coeliaco-mesenteric artery
- coelomic epithelium
- coelomic filter chamber Synonym(s): coelom
- colon
- compound organ
- compound organ component
- conjunctiva
- cornea
- cortex
- cranial ganglion Synonym(s): cranial ganglia
- cranial nerve Synonym(s): cranial nerves
- cranial nerve I Synonym(s): olfactory nerve
- cranial nerve II Synonym(s): optic nerve
- cranial nerve III Synonym(s): oculomotor nerve
- cranial nerve IV Synonym(s): pathetic nerve, trochlear nerve
- cranial nerve IX Synonym(s): glossopharyngeal nerve
- cranial nerve V Synonym(s): trigeminal nerve
- cranial nerve VI Synonym(s): abducent nerve, abducens nerve
- cranial nerve VII Synonym(s): facial nerve
- cranial nerve VIII Synonym(s): auditory nerve
- cranial nerve X Synonym(s): vagus nerve
- cranial neural crest Synonym(s): head crest
- cranial placode Synonym(s): cranial placodes
- cranium Synonym(s): cranial skeleton
- deep
- deep (mesenchymal) layer
- dental epithelium
- dermal system
- dermatocranium
- dermatome
- dermis
- deuterencephalic region
- diencephalon
- digestive enzyme secreting cell
- digit
- disaggregated/reaggregated ectoderm treated with activin
- distal
- dorsal
- dorsal aorta
- dorsal fin
- dorsal hyoid arch skeleton
- dorsal lateral line
- dorsal lateral plate region Synonym(s): AGM region, aorta-gonads-mesonephros region, DLP
- dorsal lymph space
- dorsal marginal zone Synonym(s): organizer, DMZ
- dorsal pancreatic bud Synonym(s): pancreas
- dorso-lateral
- dorso-lateral marginal zone
- dorsolateral placode
- duct of Cuvier Synonym(s): common cardinal vein
- duodenum
- ear placode
- early distal tubule
- early embryonic cell
- early proximal tubule
- ectoderm
- ectodermal cell Synonym(s): ectoderm cell
- egg Synonym(s): unfertilized egg, ovum
- elastica externa Synonym(s): notochordal sheath
- electrically active cell
- embryo
- embryonic structure
- endocardial tube
- endocardium
- endocrine cell
- endocrine system
- endoderm Synonym(s): entoderm
- endodermal cell Synonym(s): endoderm cell
- endomesoderm Synonym(s): mesendoderm
- epaxial muscle
- epibranchial placode
- epicardium
- epidermis Synonym(s): skin
- epidermis inner layer Synonym(s): epidermis sensorial layer, stratum germinativum
- epidermis outer layer Synonym(s): epidermis epithelial layer, periderm
- epithelial body
- epithelial cell
- epithelium
- equatorial belt
- esophagus Synonym(s): oesophagus
- exocrine cell
- exocrine pancreas
- external carotid artery
- external ear
- external gill Synonym(s): gill
- external jugular
- eye Synonym(s): eyes
- eye primordium Synonym(s): eye anlage, eye
- eye vesicle Synonym(s): optic cup, eye
- facial muscle
- fasciculated network of fibrils Synonym(s): coelomic envelope
- fat body
- female genitalia Synonym(s): female genitals
- female organism
- femur
- fibroblast
- fin
- first pancreatic bud Synonym(s): pancreas
- floor plate Synonym(s): floorplate, spinal cord floor
- follicle cell
- follicle layer
- fore digit
- fore epipodium
- fore mesopodium
- fore metapodium
- fore propodium
- forebrain Synonym(s): prosencephalon
- foregut
- forelimb
- forelimb bud
- forelimb region
- forelimb skeleton
- fourth ventricle Synonym(s): IVth ventricle
- fused heart primordium Synonym(s): heart primordium, heart
- gall bladder
- gamete
- ganglion Synonym(s): ganglia
- gasserian ganglion Synonym(s): gasserian ganglia
- gastric vein
- gastrula cell
- genital ridge
- genital system Synonym(s): reproductive system
- germ cell
- germ line cell
- germ plasm
- germinal vesicle Synonym(s): GV
- gill primordium Synonym(s): gill
- globe
- glomeral mesenchyme Synonym(s): corpuscle, glomerulus
- glomerulus Synonym(s): renal corpuscle
- glomerus
- glomus Synonym(s): corpuscle, glomera, glomerulus
- gonad
- gustatory system
- gut epithelium
- hatching gland Synonym(s): frontal gland
- hatching gland cell
- head
- head endoderm
- head mesoderm
- head region
- head somite Synonym(s): cranial somite, occipital somite
- head somite 1 Synonym(s): somite W
- head somite 2 Synonym(s): somite X
- head somite 3 Synonym(s): somite Y
- head somite 4 Synonym(s): somite Z
- heart
- hematological system Synonym(s): haematological system, hematopoietic system
- hematopoietic stem cell Synonym(s): HSC
- hepatic vein
- hepato-pancreatic duct
- hind digit
- hind epipodium
- hind limb Synonym(s): hindlimb
- hind limb bud
- hind limb skeleton
- hind mesopodium
- hind metapodium
- hind propodium
- hindbrain Synonym(s): rhombencephalon
- hindgut
- hindlimb region
- humerus
- hyoid arch Synonym(s): second visceral arch
- hyoid arch skeleton
- hyoid crest
- hyomandibular lateral line
- hypaxial muscle Synonym(s): body wall muscle
- hypobranchial placode
- hypochord Synonym(s): subnotochordal rod
- hypophyseal primordium
- hypophysis Synonym(s): pituitary gland
- ileum
- immune system
- infraorbital lateral line
- infraorbital lateral line primordium
- inner ear
- inner fin
- inner limiting membrane
- intermediate mesoderm Synonym(s): lateral plate mesoderm
- internal carotid artery
- internal jugular
- interrenal vein
- intestine
- involuted dorsal mesoderm
- involuted ventral mesoderm
- involuting marginal zone
- involuting marginal zone epithelial layer Synonym(s): superficial involuting marginal zone
- involuting marginal zone mesenchymal layer Synonym(s): deep involuting marginal zone
- iridophore Synonym(s): guanophore
- iris
- Islets of Langerhans Synonym(s): endocrine pancreas
- Jacobson's organ Synonym(s): organon vomeronasale, VNO, vomeronasal organ
- jaw muscle
- joint
- Keller explant
- keratin accumulating cell
- kidney
- lagena Synonym(s): cochlea
- large intestine
- larval aorta
- larval immune system
- larval structure
- larynx
- late distal segment
- late proximal tubule
- lateral
- lateral line placode Synonym(s): lateral line placodes, lateral line
- lateral line system Synonym(s): lateral-line organs, lateral line stitches
- lateral plate mesoderm
- lateral postcardinal vein
- left atrium
- left channel of ventral aorta
- left spleen primordium Synonym(s): spleen
- lens
- lens placode Synonym(s): lens
- ligament cell
- limb
- limb bud
- liver
- liver and biliary system
- liver diverticulum
- liver parenchyme
- liver primordium Synonym(s): liver bud, liver
- loop of Henle
- lower blastopore lip Synonym(s): ventral blastopore lip
- lower eyelid
- lower jaw
- lung
- lung primordium Synonym(s): lateral diverticula, lung
- lymph vessel Synonym(s): lymphatic vessel
- lymphatic system
- lymphocyte
- male genitalia Synonym(s): male genitals
- male organism
- mandibular arch Synonym(s): first visceral arch
- mandibular crest
- marginal zone
- marginal zone (sensu neural)
- Meckel's cartilage
- medial
- medial abdominal vein
- medial cardinal vein
- medulla oblongata
- melanophore Synonym(s): melanocyte
- membranous labyrinth
- Merkel cell
- mesenchyme
- mesentery
- mesoderm Synonym(s): mesodermal mantle
- mesodermal cell Synonym(s): mesoderm cell
- mesonephric collecting duct
- mesonephric duct Synonym(s): Wolffian duct
- mesonephric early distal tubule Synonym(s): ascending limb, straight distal segment
- mesonephric early proximal tubule
- mesonephric kidney Synonym(s): adult kidney, mesonephros, opisthonephros
- mesonephric late distal segment
- mesonephric late proximal tubule Synonym(s): opisthonephros, proximal straight segment
- mesonephric mesenchyme
- mesonephric nephron Synonym(s): nephron
- mesonephric sinus
- mesonephric tubule Synonym(s): renal tubule
- metacarpus
- metatarsus
- midbrain Synonym(s): mesencephalon
- midbrain-hindbrain boundary Synonym(s): isthmus, MHB
- middle ear
- middle lateral line
- midgut
- mitochondrial aggregate
- morula cell
- mouth
- mouth primordium Synonym(s): mouth
- mucus secreting cell
- Mullerian duct
- multi-tissue structure
- muscle
- musculoabdominal vein
- musculoskeletal system
- myelin accumulating cell
- myoblast
- myocardium Synonym(s): cardiac muscle
- myocoelic slit
- myotome Synonym(s): myotomes
- myotome of head somite 1
- myotome of head somite 2
- myotome of head somite 3
- myotome of head somite 4
- myotome of trunk somite 1
- myotome of trunk somite 10
- myotome of trunk somite 11
- myotome of trunk somite 12
- myotome of trunk somite 13
- myotome of trunk somite 14
- myotome of trunk somite 15
- myotome of trunk somite 16
- myotome of trunk somite 17
- myotome of trunk somite 2
- myotome of trunk somite 3
- myotome of trunk somite 4
- myotome of trunk somite 5
- myotome of trunk somite 6
- myotome of trunk somite 7
- myotome of trunk somite 8
- myotome of trunk somite 9
- nasal pit
- natural killer cell Synonym(s): NK cell
- nephrostome
- nerve
- nervous system
- neural crest Synonym(s): neural crest material
- neural fold
- neural groove
- neural plate
- neural tube
- neurocoel
- neurocranium
- neuroectoderm Synonym(s): neural ectoderm, neurectoderm, presumptive central nervous system
- neuroectoderm inner layer
- neuroectoderm outer layer
- neuromast mantle cell
- neuromast support cell
- neuron Synonym(s): nerve cell
- non-involuting marginal zone
- nostril
- notochord
- notochordal epithelium
- notochordal sheath
- notoplate
- nucleate erythrocyte
- occipital lateral line
- occipital region
- occipitovertebral artery
- olfactory apparatus
- olfactory epithelial support cell
- olfactory organ
- olfactory placode Synonym(s): nasal placode
- olfactory region
- olfactory system
- omphalomesenteric vein
- oocyte
- opthalmic artery
- optic fiber layer
- optic stalk
- optic tectum Synonym(s): tectum, tectum opticum
- oral cavity
- oral epithelium
- oral evagination
- orbital region
- organism subdivision Synonym(s): body part
- osseous labyrinth Synonym(s): bony labyrinth
- otic placode Synonym(s): auditory placode, ear
- otic region
- otic vesicle Synonym(s): ear vesicle, ear
- outer fin
- outer limiting membrane
- ovary
- oviduct
- oxygen accumulating cell
- pancreas
- paracrine cell
- parathyroid
- paraxial mesoderm
- pectoral girdle Synonym(s): shoulder girdle
- pelvic girdle
- pericyte
- peripheral nerve
- peripheral nervous system Synonym(s): PNS
- peritoneum
- perivitelline space
- pharyngeal arch Synonym(s): pharyngeal arches, visceral arch
- pharyngeal cavity
- pharyngeal epithelium
- pharynx
- photoreceptor layer
- pigment cell Synonym(s): chromatophore
- pigment layer
- pineal gland Synonym(s): epiphysis, pineal organ
- podocyte
- polar body
- portal vein
- portion of connective tissue
- portion of tissue
- post-anal gut
- postcranial axial skeleton Synonym(s): axial skeleton
- posterior
- posterior cardinal vein
- posterior lymph heart
- posterior neural tube
- posterior palatine artery
- posterior vena cava
- posterior wall of neurenteric canal Synonym(s): posterior wall of NEC
- pre-chordal neural plate Synonym(s): anterior neural plate
- prechordal plate Synonym(s): head mesenchyme, head mesoderm
- presacral vertebra
- presomitic mesoderm Synonym(s): somitogenic mesoderm
- primary germ layer Synonym(s): embryonic germ layer, germ layer
- primary oogonium Synonym(s): primary oogonia
- primary spermatogonium Synonym(s): primary spermatogonia
- primordial germ cell Synonym(s): PGC, primitive germ cell
- primordium
- proctodeum Synonym(s): anus, proctodaeum
- profundus ganglion Synonym(s): cranial ganglion, profundus ganglia
- pronephric capsule
- pronephric duct
- pronephric kidney Synonym(s): pronephros
- pronephric mesenchyme Synonym(s): pronephric anlage, pronephric bulge, pronephric primordium
- pronephric nephron
- pronephric nephron segment S1
- pronephric sinus
- pronephros
- proximal
- pulmonary vein
- pupil
- pyloric sphincter
- radio-ulna Synonym(s): radioulna, radius-ulna
- Rathke's pouch
- rectal diverticulum Synonym(s): rectal diverticula
- rectum
- renal distal convoluted tubule
- renal proximal convoluted tubule
- respiratory system
- retina
- retinal ganglion cell layer
- retinal inner nuclear layer
- retinal inner plexiform layer
- retinal layer
- retinal neural layer Synonym(s): neural retina
- retinal outer nuclear layer
- retinal outer plexiform layer
- retinal pigmented epithelium Synonym(s): pigmented epithelium, pigmented retinal epithelium
- right atrium
- right channel of ventral aorta
- right spleen primordium Synonym(s): spleen
- Rohon-Beard neuron Synonym(s): Rohon Beard cell
- roof plate Synonym(s): roofplate, spinal cord roof
- sacculus Synonym(s): saccule
- sacral vertebra
- sclera
- sclerotomal cartilage
- sclerotomal mesenchyme
- sclerotome Synonym(s): sclerotomes
- sclerotome of head somite 4
- sclerotome of trunk somite 1
- sclerotome of trunk somite 10
- sclerotome of trunk somite 11
- sclerotome of trunk somite 12
- sclerotome of trunk somite 13
- sclerotome of trunk somite 14
- sclerotome of trunk somite 15
- sclerotome of trunk somite 16
- sclerotome of trunk somite 17
- sclerotome of trunk somite 2
- sclerotome of trunk somite 3
- sclerotome of trunk somite 4
- sclerotome of trunk somite 5
- sclerotome of trunk somite 6
- sclerotome of trunk somite 7
- sclerotome of trunk somite 8
- sclerotome of trunk somite 9
- second pancreatic bud Synonym(s): pancreas
- secondary oogonium Synonym(s): secondary oogonia
- secondary spermatogonium Synonym(s): secondary spermatogonia
- secondary vessel
- semicircular canal
- seminiferous tubule
- sensorial layer
- sensorial layer of neurectoderm Synonym(s): deep layer of neurectoderm
- sensory system
- simple organ
- skeletal muscle
- skeletal system
- skin Synonym(s): integument
- small intestine
- smooth muscle
- solid compound organ
- somatic layer of lateral plate mesoderm
- somatic stem cell
- somite Synonym(s): somites, somitic mesoderm
- sperm entry point
- spermatid
- spermatocyte
- spermatozoon Synonym(s): sperm, spermatozoa
- sphenoid region
- spinal cord
- spinal cord neuron
- spinal ganglion
- spinal nerve
- splanchnic layer of lateral plate mesoderm
- splanchnocranium
- spleen
- stem cell
- Stirnorgan Synonym(s): frontal organ
- stomach
- stomodeal-hypophyseal primordium
- subinterstitial vein
- sucker
- superficial
- superficial (epithelial) layer
- supraorbital lateral line
- surface structure
- suspensorium
- sympathetic chain
- T cell
- tail
- tail bud Synonym(s): tailbud
- tail region
- tail somite
- tail vein
- tarsus
- taste bud
- telencephalon
- tendon
- tendon fibroblast
- testis Synonym(s): testes
- thymocyte
- thymus
- thyroid
- thyroid primordium Synonym(s): thyroid
- tibia-fibula
- tongue
- tooth Synonym(s): dentition, teeth
- trachea
- transverse process
- trigeminal ganglion Synonym(s): trigeminus ganglion, trigeminal ganglia
- trigeminal placode
- trunk
- trunk lateral line
- trunk musculature
- trunk neural crest Synonym(s): trunk crest
- trunk placode
- trunk region
- trunk somite
- trunk somite 1 Synonym(s): fifth somite
- trunk somite 10
- trunk somite 11
- trunk somite 12
- trunk somite 13
- trunk somite 14
- trunk somite 15
- trunk somite 16
- trunk somite 17
- trunk somite 2
- trunk somite 3
- trunk somite 4
- trunk somite 5
- trunk somite 6
- trunk somite 7
- trunk somite 8
- trunk somite 9
- tympanum
- ultimobranchial body
- unicellular gland
- unspecified
- upper blastopore lip Synonym(s): dorsal blastopore lip
- upper jaw
- ureter
- urethra
- urinary system
- urogenital system
- urostyle
- utricle
- vascular endothelium Synonym(s): angioblasts, vascular endothelia
- vegetal
- vegetal blastomere Synonym(s): macromere
- vegetal hemisphere
- vegetal part, early involuting
- vegetal yolk mass
- vein
- venous endothelium
- ventral
- ventral aorta
- ventral hyoid arch skeleton
- ventral lateral line
- ventral marginal zone
- ventral pancreatic bud Synonym(s): pancreas
- ventricular zone
- ventro-lateral
- ventro-lateral marginal zone
- vertebral column
- vestibule
- vestibuloauditory system
- visceral pouch Synonym(s): visceral pouches
- visceral pouch 1 Synonym(s): first visceral pouch
- visceral pouch 2 Synonym(s): second visceral pouch
- visceral pouch 3 Synonym(s): third visceral pouch
- visceral pouch 4 Synonym(s): fourth visceral pouch
- visceral pouch 5 Synonym(s): fifth visceral pouch
- visceral pouch 6 Synonym(s): sixth visceral pouch
- viscus Synonym(s): viscera
- visual system
- vitelline membrane
- whole organism
- xanthophore
- Xenopus anatomical entity
- zygote Synonym(s): fertilized egg