| Name: | maxillary barbel |
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| Synonyms: | ZMB |
| Definition: | Barbel that is attached to the distal end of the maxilla and that originates on the side of the mouth. Maxillary barbel is paired. Maxillary barbel has considerable range of motion, with contraction and protraction motivated by maxillary blood sinus. The maxillary barbel integument has taste buds. Capable of regeneration. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005408] |
| Name: | tissue regeneration |
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| Definition: | The regrowth of lost or destroyed tissues. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0042246] QuickGO AmiGO |