Term: | forebrain oligodendrocyte |
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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: | forebrain |
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Synonyms: | prosencephalon |
Definition: | The most anterior region the brain including both the telencephalon and diencephalon. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000109] |
Name: | oligodendrocyte |
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Synonyms: | oligodendroglia |
Definition: | A class of large neuroglial (macroglial) cells in the central nervous system. Form the insulating myelin sheath of axons in the central nervous system. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009076] |