| Phenotype: | intersegmental vein arteriole dilated, abnormal |
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| Note: | This statement combines anatomy and/or ontology terms with phenotype quality terms to create a complete phenotype (EQ) statement. For detailed information on individual terms, click the hyperlinked term name. |
| Name: | intersegmental vein |
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| Synonyms: | ISV |
| Definition: | Veins that connect the posterior cardinal vein and the dorsal longitudinal anastomotic vessel. They run along the vertical myotomal boundaries. They form from primary intersegmental vessels that are contacted by secondary angiogenic sprouts from the posterior cardinal vein and take on the characteristics of veins. These eventually link with other secondary sprouts from the posterior cardinal vein to form the parachordal vessel. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001057] |
| Name: | arteriole |
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| Definition: | Multi-tissue structure part of the blood vasculature. Feeds into capillaries. Arterioles carry blood away from the heart. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005255] |
| Name: | dilated |
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| Synonyms: | |
| Definition: | A size quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's being made wider or larger in all dimensions. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001571] |