Small clusters of mechanoreceptor cells in a system
Water-filled canals or grooves
Extends along the flank from head to tail
Individual receptor cells
A single long cilia
A cluster of small cilia
An overlying gelatinous secretion
Transmitted along axons
Transmitted to from axons
Same ectodermal thickening lateral line and auditory systems develop from
Systems from ectodermal thickening
Common neural centre nerves to all system's sense organs arise
Impulses travel close to base (VII)
Impulses travel close to base (IX)
Impulses travel close to base (X)
Fast moving water fish have more of these neuromasts
Slow moving water fish have more of these neuromasts
Slow swimming have kind of opening to canals
Fast swimming have kind of opening to canals
Nocturnal predator; learn to turn LLS to visual image
Fishes with constantly moving pectoral fins have trunk canal more...
Most of this larvae express lateral lines
A frog retains LLS into adulthood
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