| Name: | head kidney |
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| Synonyms: | anterior kidney, kidney marrow |
| Definition: | The zebrafish head kidney consists of fused bilateral lobes located in the anterior part of the kidney. It is analogous to the mammalian bone marrow and the primary site of definitive hematopoiesis. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000669] |
| Name: | myeloid lineage restricted progenitor cell |
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| Synonyms: | myeloid progenitor cell, myeloid progenitor cells |
| Definition: | A progenitor cell restricted to the myeloid lineage. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009356] |