| Term: | mesencephalic vein angiogenic sprout |
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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: | mesencephalic vein |
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| Synonyms: | MsV |
| Definition: | Paired veins that sprout from the dorsal midline junction and dive ventrally. The mesencephalic veins are fed by the mesencephalic arteries, after 2.5 dpf, and drain into the dorsal longitudinal vessel after 5dpf. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005092] |
| Name: | angiogenic sprout |
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| Definition: | Portion of vessel wall that extends to form a new blood vessel. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005604] |