Term: | brain vasculature cilium |
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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: | brain vasculature |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | Is an interconnected tubular multi-tissue structure that contains fluid that is actively transported around the brain. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000099] |
Name: | cilium |
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Synonyms: | eukaryotic flagellum, flagellum, microtubule-based flagellum |
Definition: | A specialized eukaryotic organelle that consists of a filiform extrusion of the cell surface and of some cytoplasmic parts. Each cilium is largely bounded by an extrusion of the cytoplasmic (plasma) membrane, and contains a regular longitudinal array of microtubules, anchored to a basal body. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005929] QuickGO AmiGO |