Term: anterior lateral line neuromast neuromast support cell
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Name: anterior lateral line neuromast
Synonyms: neuromast anterior
Definition: Neuromast that is part of the anterior lateral line. (Also see Anatomical Atlas entry for lateral line by T. Whitfield.)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001472]
Name: neuromast support cell
Synonyms: neuromast support cells
Definition: Neuromast support cell is a non-sensory cell of the neuromast that extend between the sensory hair cells from the basement membrane to the apical surface; neuromast support cells are surrounded by neuromast mantle cells.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009363]