| Name: | dorsal aorta |
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| Synonyms: | DA, dorsal aortic root |
| Definition: | Principal unpaired, median artery of the trunk, leading from the paired roots (radices) of the dorsal aorta to the caudal artery. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000014] |
| Name: | vascular smooth muscle |
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| Synonyms: | |
| Definition: | Smooth muscle that is part of the blood vessel wall. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005321] |