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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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...