Term: scale vasculature
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Name: scale
Synonyms: scales
Definition: Dermal bone that is thin, flexible, and platelike, and that develops in overlapping skinfolds that cover the body and often the head of fish and the bases of the fins.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000277]
Name: vasculature
Synonyms:
Definition: Is an interconnected tubular multi-tissue structure that contains fluid that is actively transported around the organism.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005249]