| Name: | neural arch |
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| Synonyms: | dorsal arcocentrum |
| Definition: | A neural arch encloses the neural canal and typically meets its partner to form a neural spine. The neural arch can be a replacement ossification of the basidorsal cartilage or can form directly in membrane bone. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001066] |
| Name: | dorsal orientation |
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| Synonyms: | dorsally directed |
| Definition: | An orientation quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer having a position that is directed dorsally. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002495] |