| Phenotype: | posterior hypaxial muscle position, abnormal |
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| Note: | This statement combines anatomy and/or ontology terms with phenotype quality terms to create a complete phenotype (EQ) statement. For detailed information on individual terms, click the hyperlinked term name. |
| Name: | posterior hypaxial muscle |
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| Synonyms: | anterior hypaxial muscle, inferior obliquus muscle, PHM, ventral-most hypaxial muscle |
| Definition: | The posterior hypaxial muscle is an early-forming ventral body wall muscle, located immediately posterior to the fin and positioned like a chest muscle. Migratory muscle precursor from somites 4-7 using the middle and posterior stream contribute to the PHM. Stabilizes the sternohyoid during suction feeding. Insertion point is on the cleithrum. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005926] |
| Name: | position |
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| Synonyms: | location, placement, relational spatial quality |
| Definition: | A spatial quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's spatial location relative to other objects in the vicinity. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000140] |