Term: | thoracic duct 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: | thoracic duct |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | The thoracic duct is the first perfused lymphatic, located between the dorsal aorta and posterior cardinal vein. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005110] |
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 |