| Name: | neuromast |
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| Synonyms: | lateral line neuromast, lateral line organ, neuromasts |
| Definition: | Volcano-shaped lateral line sensory organ located in characteristic positions within the skin epithelium and containing hair cells and their support elements. (Also see Anatomical Atlas entry for lateral line by T. Whitfield.) |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000243] |
| Name: | polarity specification of anterior/posterior axis |
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| Definition: | Any process resulting in the establishment of polarity along the anterior/posterior axis. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0009949] QuickGO AmiGO |