Kimura, K. (2024.1.25). Anatomy terms for foot pads and footpad hairs.
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"The foot pad” is “pulvillus” in the FlyBase anatomy CV.
"the footpad hair” is “a seta of pulvillus”.
"the footpad hair cell” is “a cell which forms a seta of pulvillus”.
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