| Phenotype: | dorsal ciliary vein increased diameter, 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: | dorsal ciliary vein |
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| Synonyms: | DCV |
| Definition: | Vein that branches off the nasal ciliary artery. Initially, at 2dpf, the dorsal ciliary vein (DCV) drains into the primordial midbrain channel (PMBC) or the PMBC/PHBC junction. Later, by 3.5dpf, the DCV drains into the optic choroid vascular plexus. The dorsal branch of the inner optic circle drains into the DCV. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005030] |
| Name: | increased diameter |
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| Definition: | A diameter which is relatively large. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001714] |