Term Name: intersomitic vessel
Synonyms: intersegmental vessel, intersegmental vessels, intersomitic blood vessel, intersomitic vessels, segmental vessel
Definition: One of the primary blood vessel sprouts that originate from the dorsal aorta and posterior cardinal vein and align dorsoventrally at the myotomal boundaries between somites.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0014907]

Relationships
develops from: dorsal aorta
is a type of: blood vessel
has subtype: intersomitic artery intersomitic vein