In zoology, a mesentery is a membrane inside the body cavity of an animal. The term identifies different structures in different phyla: in vertebrates...

from the mouth and a series of radial partitions called mesenteries. Many of the mesenteries project into the enteric cavity but some extend from the...

divided into a number of chambers by mesenteries radiating inwards from the body wall. Some of the mesenteries form complete partitions with a free edge...

part of digestive tube and its attachment to the primitive or common mesentery. Human embryo of six weeks. Tail end of human embryo twenty-five to twenty-nine...

of tardigrades (water bears) which is suspended within the body in the mesentery derived from a mesoderm-lined coelom. The fluid inside the coelom is known...

blood flows through the tissues sinuses. A dorsal blood vessel in the mesentery above the gut delivers blood to a sinus in the proboscis that contains...

space inside each tentacle. The gonads are located near the base of each mesentery. Octocorals have high phenotypic plasticity from adapting to dynamic environments...

In zoology and developmental anatomy, the notochord is an elastic, rod-like anatomical structure found in many deuterostomal animals. A notochord is one...

between the gut and the surrounding tissue. These parts of the tract have a mesentery. Retroperitoneal parts are covered with adventitia. They blend into the...

anterior extensible portion of the body wall). The gut tears away from the mesenteries that suspend it within the coelomic cavity. Most of the gonad stays behind...

urchins possess a hemal system with a complex network of vessels in the mesenteries around the gut, but little is known of the functioning of this system...

pancreas of a teleostean fish: Atlantic wolffish (Anarhichas lupus)". Zoological Studies. 54 (1): 21. doi:10.1186/s40555-014-0093-4. PMC 6661513. PMID 31966108...

lining) from the preceding and following segments on either side. Each mesentery is similar except that the mesothelium is the lining of each of the pair...

genus distinct from Sacculina due to a difference of the mesentery; in Heterosaccus, the mesentery does not stretch down to the mantle opening but rather...

the right of the mesentery, and dorsally to the liver. While the left abdominal air sac is large and lies to the left of the mesentery. The connection...

worldwide. Adult flatworms parasitize blood capillaries of either the mesenteries or plexus of the bladder, depending on the infecting species. They are...

the polyp is in intimate contact with the corallite, and has radial mesenteries between the septa which increase the surface area of the body cavity...

animal's tail sucker. The septa that separates the body segments—and the mesenteries which in turn separates each segment into a left and right half—in the...

include parasitic worms that have been found in the frog's intestinal mesentery and leeches that attach to the frog's back. Commonly sold in pet stores...

in a process known as myogenesis, septa (cross-wise partitions) and mesenteries (length-wise partitions); and forms part of the gonads (the rest being...

both supported by two mesenteries (partitions that run the length of the body) connected to the body wall, and another mesentery connects the gut to the...

material. The coelom is divided into a number of interconnecting spaces by mesenteries. It surrounds the viscera in the disc and has branches within the stalk...

peritoneum, the esophagus, the stomach, the omentum, the intestines and the mesentery. He then goes on to describe the liver, gallbladder, and the spleen. Finally...

The manubrium is short, square, with four simple lips, and without mesenteries joining manubrium walls to subumbrellar stomach walls. Four crescentic...

internal organs, being the first to draw the human appendix and the lungs, mesentery, urinary tract, reproductive organs, the muscles of the cervix and a detailed...

August, and spawns in April. The coral's gonads are contained in the mesentery, but not kept separate. The species produces a large amount of oocytes...

tentacles and body column, as well as on the pharynx epithelium and within mesenteries. The diversity of cnidocytes types correlates with the expansion and...

Fat is deposited primarily along the spine and kidneys, then on gut mesenteries, under the limbs and around the shoulders. The stoat has four pairs of...

with an eightfold symmetry, each polyp having eight tentacles and eight mesenteries. The group of corals is paraphyletic because the sea anemones are also...

stomach is directly attached to the left lung, and to the liver by a mesentery. When the liver is pulled down, inhalation begins. Supporting the lungs...