Term: | intersegmental vessel vasculature development |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | intersegmental vessel |
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Synonyms: | intersegmental vessels, intersomitic vessels, segmental vessel |
Definition: | Blood vessels that connect the dorsal aorta or the posterior cardinal vein and the dorsal longitudinal anastomotic vessel. They run along the vertical myotomal boundaries. At early stages these vessels don't have venous or arterial markers. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001285] |
Name: | vasculature development |
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Synonyms: | vascular system development |
Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the vasculature over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The vasculature is an interconnected tubular multi-tissue structure that contains fluid that is actively transported around the organism. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0001944] QuickGO AmiGO |