Term: ependymal cell tight junction
Name: ependymal cell
Synonyms: ependymocyte
Definition: A neurectoderm derived cell that lines the neural lumen.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009033]

Name: tight junction
Synonyms: occluding cell junction, occluding junction
Definition: A cell-cell junction that seals cells together in an epithelium in a way that prevents even small molecules from leaking from one side of the sheet to the other.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0070160]    QuickGO    AmiGO