| Name: | aortic arch 3 |
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| Synonyms: | AA3 |
| Definition: | Aortic arch that is part of pharyngeal arch 3. The paired aortic arch 3 arteries branch directly from the ventral aorta to the lateral dorsal aorta, and are retained as the branchial arteries providing circulation through the gills in the adult. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005007] |
| Name: | vasculogenesis |
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| Synonyms: | vascular morphogenesis |
| Definition: | The differentiation of endothelial cells from progenitor cells during blood vessel development, and the de novo formation of blood vessels and tubes. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0001570] QuickGO AmiGO |