Term Name: |
coracoid |
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Search Ontology:
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Synonyms: |
- coracoids
- scapulocoracoid
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Definition: |
Endochondral bone that articulates dorsally with the scapula and with the mesocoracoid when the latter is present, posteriorly with the lower two or three proximal radials and antero-ventrally with the cleithrum. The coracoid develops from the scapulo-coracoid cartilage. The coracoid is paired.
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Appears at: |
Larval:Days 14-20 (14d-21d, 6.2mm, 10 teeth)
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Evident until: |
Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
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Ontology: |
Anatomy Ontology
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