dorsal air sac [FBbt_00007132]

Large, multi-lobed air sac of the dorsal adult thorax. It arises from an outgrowth of the lateral trunk between the branches to the second and third legs. It comprises the postnotal, lateroscutal, medioscutal, scutellar, pleural and notopleural air sacs.

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dorsal air sac

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Adult Anatomy

Large, multi-lobed air sac of the dorsal adult thorax. It arises from an outgrowth of the lateral trunk between the branches to the second and third legs. It comprises the postnotal, lateroscutal, medioscutal, scutellar, pleural and notopleural air sacs.

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## Classification

adult tracheal air sac

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develops from: dorsal air sac primordium
is part of: adult thorax

Parts of dorsal air sac (6 total)

Thumbnail	Name	Tags
	lateroscutal air sac	Adult, Anatomy
	medioscutal air sac	Adult, Anatomy
	pleural air sac	Adult, Anatomy
	postnotal air sac	Adult, Anatomy
	scutellar air sac	Adult, Anatomy

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