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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## Classification

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Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
T3 tibia exact synonym

Parts of metathoracic tibia (5 total)

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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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