nephropore

nephropore
neph·ro·pore

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  • nephropore — n. [Gr. nephros, kidney; poros, pore] (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) The elevated opening of the antennal gland on the ventral surface of the coxa of the antenna …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • nephropore — Elevated opening of antennal gland on ventral surface of coxa of antenna [McLaughlin, 1980]. Elevated outlet of antennal gland, located on coxa of antenna [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. (Order Decapoda): Excretory pore [Stachowitsch, 1992] …   Crustacea glossary

  • nephropore — ˌpō(ə)r noun ( s) Etymology: nephr + pore : nephridiopore …   Useful english dictionary

  • Flame cell — removing waste materials. Bundles of flame cells are called protonephredia.The flame cell has a nucleated cell body, with a cup shaped projection, with cilia covering the inner surface of the cup. The beating of these cilia resemble a flame,… …   Wikipedia

  • nephridiopore — n. [Gr. nephros, kidney; poros, pore] 1. The exterior opening of an excretory organ (nephridium). 2. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) see nephropore …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • excretory pore — An opening, on the first penduncular segment of the antenna, of the excretory organ or green gland [Ingle, 1983]. (Order Decapoda): Opening of each antennal gland to exterior; located on basal segment (coxa) of antenna. May bear operculum. (Syn.… …   Crustacea glossary

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