Term: whole organism animal-vegetal axis
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Name: whole organism
Synonyms: multi-cellular organism
Definition: Anatomical structure that is an individual member of Danio rerio.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001094]
Name: animal-vegetal axis
Synonyms: A-V axis, animal/vegetal axis, AV axis
Definition: An axis that extends from the animal end of an egg or early embryo to the opposite, vegetal end. In animals with yolk-bearing eggs, the vegetal end is the yolk bearing pole. (pertains to animals only - both vertebrate and invertebrate embryos).
Ontology: Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000199]