| Term: | retina angiogenesis |
|---|---|
| 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: | retina |
|---|---|
| Synonyms: | retinas |
| Definition: | Multi-tissue structure that contains the retinal neural layer and the retinal pigmented epithelium, and develops from the optic cup. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000152] |
| 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 |