metathoracic leg taste bristle [FBbt_00004421]

Spine shaped gustatory bristle, between 12-45 micrometres long, found on the metathoracic (3rd) leg of the adult. There are approximately 31-32 of these bristles per metathoracic leg.

metathoracic leg taste bristle

ID: FBbt_00004421

Adult Gustatory system Nervous system Sense organ

Spine shaped gustatory bristle, between 12-45 micrometres long, found on the metathoracic (3rd) leg of the adult. There are approximately 31-32 of these bristles per metathoracic leg.

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## Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
metathoracic leg gustatory bristle exact synonym
3rd leg gustatory bristle exact synonym
3rd leg taste bristle exact synonym

Neurons with some part in metathoracic leg taste bristle (12 total)

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bitter-sensing neuron of metathoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 4s Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron
bitter-sensing neuron of metathoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 5b Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron
metathoracic leg taste bristle chemosensory neuron Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron
metathoracic leg taste bristle mechanosensory neuron Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron
sugar-sensing neuron of metathoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 4s Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron

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Subclasses of metathoracic leg taste bristle (12 total)

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metathoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 1a Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ
metathoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 1c Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ
metathoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 1d Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ
metathoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 2a Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ
metathoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 2b Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ

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