myotome -- Segment of the body formed by a region of muscle. The myotomes are an important feature for recognizing early chordates.
Myotome
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myotome That part of a somite destined to form muscles; the muscle group innervated by a single spinal nerve.
myriapods Members of the four noninsect classes of the subphylum Uniramia. Includes centipedes, millipedes, pauropods, and symphylans.
The cells of the segment become differentiated into three groups, which form respectively the cutis-plate or dermatome, the muscle-plate or myotome, and the sclerotome (Fig. 64).
Segmented mesodermal blocks located on either side of the developing spinal cord which arise from the dorsal mesoderm. Somites will differentiate into: the sclerotome which forms part of the axial skeleton, the myotome which forms muscle and the ...
 See also: Cells, Muscle, Mesoderm, Segment, Membrane
  
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