FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term ptilino-pharyngeal muscle 18a ID (Ontology) FBbt:00058808 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition Temporary muscle extending from the ptilinum to the cibarium. It functions as a retractor of the ptilinum. As with other temporary eclosion muscles, it soon degenerates and is not found in older flies.[ FlyBase:FBrf0007310 FlyBase:FBrf0186027 ]
Also Known As "ptilino-pharyngeal"
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adult somatic muscle
 |__temporary eclosion muscle__
adult somatic muscle of head   |
 |__adult ptilinal muscle______|
adult pharynx muscle           |
 |__cibarial muscle____________|
                               ptilino-pharyngeal muscle 18a  4 rec.
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Is a cibarial muscle
adult ptilinal muscle
temporary eclosion muscle
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  • "ptilinal-esophageal muscle" RELATED
    "ptilinal-pharyngeal" RELATED
    "ptilino-pharyngeal" EXACT[ FlyBase:FBrf0007310 ]
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