FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term proboscis muscle 10 ID (Ontology) FBbt:00058798 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition Dorsal (proximal)-most muscle of the pharynx, inserting at the junction of the pharynx with the esophagus (Rajashekhar and Singh, 1994; McKellar et al., 2020). It is also attached to the clypeus, and its contraction opens the pharynx at its proximal end (Rajashekhar and Singh, 1994). It is synapsed by the proboscis muscle 10 motor neuron (McKellar et al., 2020).[ FlyBase:FBrf0007735 FlyBase:FBrf0074226 FlyBase:FBrf0193310 FlyBase:FBrf0246028 ]
Also Known As "cibarial muscle 10" ; "median pharyngeal muscle" ; "proboscis muscle m10"
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adult pharynx muscle  |
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                      proboscis muscle 10  3 rec.
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