apodome
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apodema — n. [Gr. apo, away; demas, body] An invagination of the cuticle that serves for muscle attachment and for strengthening of the body wall; see apophysis, apodome … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
apophysis — n.; pl. ses [Gr. apo, away; phyein, to grow] 1. An internal or external tubercular or elongate process of the body wall; a prominence, swelling or expansion; see apodeme, apodome. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) see pleural apophysis, sternal apophyses … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology