Term Name: cranial fat
Synonyms:
Definition: Adipose tissue in the cranium. Cranial adipocytes are located within the ventral wall of the cranium, situated between the brain and the esophagus.
Appears at: Larval:Days 21-29 (21d-30d, 7.8mm, 10 teeth)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005760]

Relationships
is part of: head
is a type of: adipose tissue
has subtype: periorbital fat

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