Term: epiphysis pigment cell
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Name: epiphysis
Synonyms: corpus pineale, pineal gland, pineal organ
Definition: A circumscribed swelling, includes the pineal primordium that appears late in the segmentation period in the dorsal midline of the diencephalon. It is located directly rostral to the posterior commissure and dorsal to the habenular commissure.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000019]
Name: pigment cell
Synonyms: chromatocyte, chromatophore
Definition:
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009090]