Term: posterior lateral line nerve nerve development
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Name: posterior lateral line nerve
Synonyms: caudal lateral line nerve
Definition: Cranial nerve which enters the brain between cranial nerves VIII and IX; contains afferents and sensory efferents to the posterior lateral line ganglion and middle ganglion. Fibers from the posterior lateral line ganglion innervate the occipital dorsal lateral line and trunk lateral lines.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000175]
Name: nerve development
Synonyms:
Definition: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of a nerve over time, from its formation to the mature structure.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0021675]    QuickGO    AmiGO