Anatomy Reference
This section offers an interactive reference to each anatomical term identified in the Zebrafish Atlas. To view an anatomical part within the context of a virtual slide, choose a term from the list below. A virtual slide, with capabilities to zoom and scroll, illustrates the term. The definition and function of each term will be given. Where applicable, a link to the term at the ZFIN website is also included.
Select a term from the list below to begin.
Digestive
Integumentary
- Epithelium
- Intestinal Epithelium
- Melanophores
- Loose Connective Tissue
- Operculum
- Squamous Epithelium
- Epithelium
Musculoskeletal
Nervous
- Brain
- Forebrain
- Forebrain Midbrain Boundary
- Hindbrain
- Metencephalon
- Cerebellum
- Corpus Cerebelli
- Valvula Cerebelli
- Cerebellum
- Myelencephalon
- Metencephalon
- Midbrain
- Lateral Line
- Spinal Cord
- Optic Chiasm
- Optic Nerve
- Otic Ganglion
- Brain
Olfactory
Renal
Reproductive
Respiratory/Circulatory
Urinary
Vestibular
Visual