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Corpora Allata

Paired or fused ganglion-like bodies in the head of insects. The bodies secrete hormones important in the regulation of metamorphosis and the development of some adult tissues.
Year introduced: 1977
Subheadings
Tree Number(s): A08.713.100, A13.250
MeSH Unique ID: D003335
Entry Terms:
  • Allata, Corpora
  • Corpus Allatum
  • Allatum, Corpus
  • Corpus Cardiacum
Previous Indexing:
  • Juvenile Hormones (1972-1976)
  • Metamorphosis, Biological (1966-1976)
  • Neurosecretion (1966-1967)
  • Neurosecretory Systems (1970-1976)

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