Term: vascular cord endothelial cell
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Name: vascular cord
Synonyms:
Definition: The primordial vasculature that will develop into blood vessels by the process of tubulogenesis. The vascular cord is composed of angioblast or vascular endothelial cells in a solid linear mass called a cord. The cord then undergoes tubulogenesis to form the lumen of the vessels.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005077]
Name: endothelial cell
Synonyms: endothelial cells
Definition:
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009065]