Term: preoptic area calcium ion transport into cytosol
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Name: preoptic area
Synonyms: area praeoptica, area preoptica, preoptic region
Definition: Area of the forebrain anterior to the posterior tuberculum and the hypothalamus and ventral to the ventral thalamus. See Figure 7, p. 34 in Atlas of Early Zebrafish Brain Development.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000470]
Name: calcium ion transport into cytosol
Synonyms:
Definition: The directed movement of calcium ions (Ca2+) into the cytosol.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0060402]    QuickGO    AmiGO