femoral chordotonal organ medial tendon [FBbt_00052605]

Rigid tendon structure of the femur that connects the medial root of the arculum to the cap cells of the largest femoral chordotonal organ, which houses the club cell dendrites (Mamiya et al., 2023. (Mamiya et al., 2023)
femoral chordotonal organ medial tendon

femoral chordotonal organ medial tendon

ID: FBbt_00052605

Anatomy

Rigid tendon structure of the femur that connects the medial root of the arculum to the cap cells of the largest femoral chordotonal organ, which houses the club cell dendrites (Mamiya et al., 2023. (Mamiya et al., 2023)

Thought to be a cuticular specialization based on described stiffness and autofluorescence, but not clear from Mamiya et al. (2022).

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FeCO medial tendon exact synonym Mamiya et al., 2023

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