slow muscle cell somite 8

Term ID

ZFA:0000724

Synonyms

• slow muscle cells somite 8

Definition

A muscle cell that is small, darkly colored, with high lipid and mitochondrial content. Slow muscle cells are located superficial to the fast muscle cell in the myotome of somite 8.

Appears at

Segmentation:10-13 somites (14.0h-16.0h)

Evident until

Hatching:Pec-fin (60.0h-72.0h)

References

• TAO:0000724

Ontology

Anatomy Ontology