Term: neural rod axoneme
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Name: neural rod
Synonyms: presumptive central nervous system
Definition: An intermediate stage in the development of the central nervous system present during the segmentation period; the neural rod is roughly cylindrical in shape, forms from the neural keel, and is not yet hollowed out into the neural tube.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000133]
Name: axoneme
Synonyms: ciliary axoneme, cilium axoneme, flagellar axoneme, flagellum axoneme
Definition: The bundle of microtubules and associated proteins that forms the core of cilia (also called flagella) in eukaryotic cells and is responsible for their movements.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005930]    QuickGO    AmiGO