Lateral line system

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003693",
  "term": "Lateral line system",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Aquatic vertebrate sensory system in fish and amphibians. It is composed of sense organs (canal organs and pit organs) containing neuromasts (mechanoreceptors) that detect water displacement caused by moving objects.",
  "synonyms": [
    "lateral line organs"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "sense organs",
    "amphibians",
    "mechanoreceptors",
    "fish",
    "neuromasts"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2014",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "sistema de línea lateral"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/lateral-line-system/"
}