(from the article `lateral line system`) ...from cyclostome fishes (lampreys and hagfish) to amphibians, that serves to detect movements and pressure changes in the surrounding water. It is ... Each epidermal organ, called a sense-hillock or neuromast (Figure 1C), consists of a cluster of pear-shaped sensory cells surrounded by long, sl...
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See: lateral line sense organ. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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a group of innervated sensory cells occurring along the lateral line of fishes and aquatic amphibians.
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