| Term: | superior ocular sulcus blood vessel |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | superior ocular sulcus |
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| Synonyms: | dorsal ocular sulcus |
| Definition: | Transient groove in the dorsal eye lined by basal lamina. The groove extends across the dorsal retina to partially separate the nasal and temporal retinal lobes. The sulcus forms soon after optic cup formation and as the eye develops it becomes broader and shallower until it is undetectable. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005901] |
| Name: | blood vessel |
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| Definition: | Any of the tubular multi-tissue structures through which blood circulates in the body. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005314] |