FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term mesothoracic episternum ID (Ontology) FBbt:00004596 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition The anterior part of the pleura in the mesothoracic segment of the adult thorax. It is divided transversely by the anapleural suture into an upper part, the anepisternum (mesopleuron) and a lower part, the katepisternum (sternopleuron or preepisternum). The mesothoracic episternum is separated from the mesothoracic epimeron by the pleural suture.[ FlyBase:FBrf0037040 ]
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