thoracic long tendon cell [FBbt_00058136]

Cell that forms a tendon that originates in the proximal femur and extends to the pretarsus. The pretarsal depressor muscles in the femur and the tibia act on this tendon to retract the claws (Chapman, 1998; Soler et al., 2004).
thoracic long tendon cell

thoracic long tendon cell

ID: FBbt_00058136

Adult Cell

Cell that forms a tendon that originates in the proximal femur and extends to the pretarsus. The pretarsal depressor muscles in the femur and the tibia act on this tendon to retract the claws (Chapman, 1998; Soler et al., 2004).

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## Classification

Subclasses of thoracic long tendon cell (3 total)

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mesothoracic long tendon Adult, Cell
metathoracic long tendon Adult, Cell
prothoracic long tendon Adult, Cell

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