viscera
organs within a body cavity
Source: Noland, George B. 1983. General Biology, 11th Edition. St. Louis, MO. C. V. Mosby ...
Viscera."Under normal conditions the various portions of the digestive tube cannot be identified by simple palpation.
viscera
[L. internal organs]
The collective term for the internal organs of an animal.
visceral muscle ...
visceral (adj.) - pertaining to the internal organs of the body
visceral arches - see pharyngeal arches.
viscera
The internal organs of the body cavity.
visceral peritonium
A thin layer of connective tissue which originated from the mesoderm. It lines the internal organs, as opposed to the abdominal cavity.
visceral mass The region of a mollusc's body that contains visceral organs.
Visceral organs of the thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic cavities.
viscosity the resistance of water molecules to external forces that would separate them ...
visceral: middle suprarenal - renal (inferior suprarenal, ureteral) - gonadal (testicular ♂/ovarian ♀)
parietal: inferior phrenic (superior suprarenal) - lumbar - median sacral
terminal: common iliac (IIA, EIA)
IIA:
Anterior ...
a visceral mass containing internal organs, including the digestive tract, paired kidneys, and reproductive organs.
a mantle that surrounds but does not cover entirely the visceral mass and secretes a shell (if one is present).
AKA: visceral arches
columns of mesenchyme found in the neck of the developing vertebrate embryo derived from cranial neural crest.
viscera
glands (both exocrine and endocrine)
It is responsible for monitoring conditions in the internal environment and bringing about appropriate changes in them.
An organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation.
Exoskeletons are hard segments that cover the muscles and visceral organs. Muscles for movement attach to the inner surface of the exoskeleton.
[Gr. splanchnon - entrails, viscera]. The cell layer on the internal side of the coelom; formed by the delamination of lateral plate mesoderm. Later forms the heart, part of the circulatory system and many other structures.
Autonomic NS the functional part of the NS which controls visceral and cardiac muscles; includes sympathetic and parasympathetic NS
(auto = self; nomos = law; autonomos = independent‚ self-governing) ...
So intricate is the human body that only a small number of professional human anatomists, after years of patient observation, are complete masters of all its details; most of them specialize on certain parts, such as the brain or viscera, ...
splanchnopleure [Gr. splanchnon - entrails, viscera; Gr. pleura - the side]. The cellular layer consisting of splanchnic mesoderm and endoderm. It will later form part of the body wall in the embryo as well as the yolk sac and allantois.
 See also: Human, Trans, Class, Tissue, Organ
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