adult prothoracic dorsal tracheal branch [FBbt_00003052]

Anterior dorsal branch of the adult thoracic trachea. It is a short and straight commissure that connects the left and right parenteric air sacs in the thorax. It passes above the alimentary canal. (Whitten, 1980, Miller, 1950)

adult prothoracic dorsal tracheal branch

ID: FBbt_00003052

Adult Anatomy

Anterior dorsal branch of the adult thoracic trachea. It is a short and straight commissure that connects the left and right parenteric air sacs in the thorax. It passes above the alimentary canal. (Whitten, 1980, Miller, 1950)

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Synonym Scope Reference
prothoracic dorsal commissure exact synonym Whitten, 1980
adult dorsal branch 1 exact synonym Manning and Krasnow, 1993

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