metathoracic tibia [FBbt_00004709]
Segment of the metathoracic leg. Proximally, it articulates with the femur and distally with the first tarsal segment. On its posterior side it has 1 transverse row of bristles, between and including longitudinal rows 2 and 3.
metathoracic tibia
ID: FBbt_00004709
Adult Anatomy
Segment of the metathoracic leg. Proximally, it articulates with the femur and distally with the first tarsal segment. On its posterior side it has 1 transverse row of bristles, between and including longitudinal rows 2 and 3.
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- develops from: presumptive metathoracic tibia
- is part of: metathoracic leg
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| T3 tibia | exact synonym |
Parts of metathoracic tibia (5 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| metathoracic tibial bract | Adult, Anatomy | |
| metathoracic tibial preapical bristle | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| metathoracic tibial sense organ | Adult, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| metathoracic tibial transverse bristle row | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| metathoracic tibial trichoid sensillum | Adult, Nervous_system, Sense_organ |
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