Term: middle mesencephalic central artery angiogenesis
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Name: middle mesencephalic central artery
Synonyms: MMCtA
Definition: Projects rostrally and dorsally from the AMCtA to irrigate the midportion of the midbrain.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005078]
Name: angiogenesis
Synonyms: blood vessel formation from pre-existing blood vessels
Definition: Blood vessel formation when new vessels emerge from the proliferation of pre-existing blood vessels.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0001525]    QuickGO    AmiGO