| Name: | aortic arch 5 |
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| Synonyms: | AA5 |
| Definition: | Aortic arch that is part of pharyngeal arch 5. Aortic arch 5 artery is paired and has a common trunk with aortic arch 6 from the ventral aorta, and drains via a separate branch of the lateral dorsal aorta. Aortic arches 5 and 6 supply the trunk and tail with oxygenated blood. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005009] |
| 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 |